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Reading Strategies Book Cover Students create a book cover based on the book they read as a pair. Rubric Code: N6874X By l22schmidt Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Project Grade Levels: 9-12

Book Cover Enter rubric description
	Amazing! 3 pts	Good 2 pts	Not bad 1 pts	Ask for help. 0 pts
Basic Information 10 pts	Amazing! The title & author are attractively displayed on the book cover.	Good The title & author are readily identifiable.	Not bad The title & author are included but one or both may be hard to find.	Ask for help. One or both are missing from the book cover.
Illustration 25 pts	Amazing! The design of the book cover is attractive and eye-catching. The illustration makes sense in terms of the book's mood, content, and subject matter.	Good The illustration makes sense in terms of the book's mood, content, and subject matter. However, the design of the book cover may not be attractive or eye-catching.	Not bad The illustration doesn't make sense in terms of the book's mood, content, and subject matter. The design of the book cover may not be attractive or eye-catching.	Ask for help. The illustration is either not included or does nothing to make the viewer want to read the book.
Author Information 15 pts	Amazing! The cover includes a wealth of interesting and relevant information about the author.	Good The cover includes some interesting or relevant information about the author.	Not bad The cover includes some information about the author but it's not clear how that information is relevant.	Ask for help. No information about the author is included.
About the book 25 pts	Amazing! The introduction to the book is interesting, relevant, and makes readers want to know more. The cover gives readers a preview of the book but does not spoil any major plot points.	Good Only one of the following statements is true: The introduction to the book is interesting, relevant, and makes readers want to know more. The cover gives readers a preview of the book but does not spoil any major plot points.	Not bad The introduction is included but does not draw readers in, it may give away major plot points, or it is simply a summary of the book instead of an introduction.	Ask for help. No introduction is included.
Back Cover 15 pts	Amazing! The back of the book cover includes quotes from or about the book. All quote sources are cited. The quotes used make readers want to know more.	Good The back of the book cover includes quotes and/or words from or about the book. The quotes used make readers want to know more.	Not bad The back of the book cover includes quotes and/or words but it is not clear what they have to do with the book.	Ask for help. The back of the book cover does not include any words or quotes.