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Cereal Box Book Report Rubric 
Cereal Box Book Report Rubric
Students will read a fiction or non-fiction book and create a book report using a cereal box. The box must be covered with light-colored construction paper, decorated based on the book, and include a prize that they may make based on the story. The back of the box should have a self-created game based on the story (i.e. crossword puzzle, maze, etc.)
Rubric Code: N69249
By jtrueba
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Subject: English  
Type: Reading  
Grade Levels: K-5

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The Cereal Box Report is challenging but fun! Your student will enjoy the creativity of this report and be anxious to share it with their classmates. Please set up a comfortable pace for your child so that there is ample time to complete the assignment with as little stress as possible. Most of all have some fun with it!
 

3 pts


2 pts


1 pts


0 pts

Front of Box

3

The front of the cereal box has a detailed picture the of the book that you read. Other than the title there must be another type of text feature.
2

The front has a picture and title, but it is lacking creativit and another text feature.
1

The front has a title, but does not have a picture or another text feature.
0

The front does not have a picture or a title.
Right Side

3

The right side contains a detailed and well-written main character and setting summary. Remember, this means to describe personality traits and location of the story.
2

The right side has a character and setting summary that could be improved in terms of grammar, spelling, and content.
1

There are numerous mistakes and/or the character and setting summaries are poorly done.
0

The right side does not have any story elements.
Back of Box

3

Includes a well-written summary of the book that the student read. The student identifies details, recognizes context, and briefly describesthe plot.
2

There is a summary that could be improved in terms of grammar, spelling, and content.
1

There are numerous mistakes and/or the summary is poorly done.
0

The left side does not have a summary.
Left Side

3

A creative list of questions that you had as a reader while you were reading that made you want to read more! A minimum of 5 questions.
2

Questions were written, but they were lacking some creativity.
1

Questions were written but were poorly written and had numerous mistakes.
0

Questions are misssing.
Top of Box

3

The top includes the title, author, number of pages, and number of stars (max: 5) that you would give the book.
2

One element is missing: title, author, number of pages, or rating.
1

Two elements are missing: title, author, number of pages, or rating.
0

The top does not contain any of the required elements.
Prize

3

The prize is something the main character could have used in the book or reminds the student of the main character. (the prize must be small enough to fit in the box & can be drawn)
2

The prize is something the main character could have used. (or the picture could use some more detail.)
1

A prize is available, but does not relate to the main character or story.
0

There is not a prize included.
Completed on Time

3

Cereal Box is handed in on the due date.
2

Cereal Box is one day late.
1

Cereal Box is handed in two days late.
0

Cereal Box is handed in three or more days late.
Enter Title
Cereal Box Book Report ( A Yummy Project!!)






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