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Bok Review Rubric Rubric Code: LB6BW By evclaire Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: 6-8, 9-12, Undergraduate

Book Review Rubric
	Poor 1 pts	Fair 2 pts	Good 3 pts	Excellent 4 pts
Introduction	Poor Identifies the author, title and publishing information, but nothing else.	Fair Identifies the author, title and publishing information, but themes and background are not mentioned.	Good Identifies the author, title and publishing information. Mentions the book's theme(s), but background is not included.	Excellent Identifies the author, title and publishing information. Mentions the book's theme(s). Includes background information.
Summary	Poor Does not fully describe the storyline.	Fair Briefly reviews the story line, but gives away the ending.	Good Briefly reviews the story line, but does not fully explain.	Excellent Briefly and fully reviews the story line, but does not give away the ending.
Reactions	Poor Book is inadequately described and response is insufficient.	Fair Book is described, response to author's opinion is addressed, but larger issues are not addressed and book is not related to any other authors or books.	Good Book is described, response to author's opinion is addressed, issues the book explores are raised.	Excellent Book is described, response to author's opinion is addressed, issues the book explores are raised, argument is related to other books/authors, you relate the book to larger issues
Conclusion	Poor Ideas are insufficiently summarized, a direct comment on the book is not included, Main points are not restated, and no advice to readers is present.	Fair Ideas are summarized, direct comment on the book is included. Main points are not restated, nor is advice given.	Good Ideas are summarized, direct comment on the book is included, and issues raised are tied together. Main points are not restated, nor is advice given.	Excellent Ideas are summarized, direct comment on the book is included, and issues raised are tied together. Main points are restated and advice to readers is included.
Conventions	Poor Eleven or more more spelling or grammatical errors. Confusing to read due to poor and illogical sequencing. Jumps around and is not well-written.	Fair Six to ten spelling or grammatical errors present which tends to distract reader. Illogical sequencing leads to confusion in reading.	Good Three to five spelling or grammatical errors present. Somewhat confusing to read due to illogical order. Writing style is somewhat simplistic and less interesting.	Excellent Fewer than two spelling or grammatical errors. Easy to read, logical, and written in an interesting way.