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Book Summary & Review
Summary and review of a summer reading book
Rubric Code:
P4XB35
By
jeangold
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Subject:
English
Type:
Writing
Grade Levels:
6-8, 9-12, Undergraduate
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Bookt Summary/Review
Poor
2 pts
Fair
5 pts
Good
7 pts
Book Chosen
Poor
The novel read by the student is written on a reading level far below the student's reading ability.
Fair
The novel read by the student is recognized as an award-winning piece of literature written on an adult level.
Good
The novel read by the student is recognized as a classic piece of literature and challenges the student's higher level thinking skills.
Content: Main Event
Poor
The writing does not give enough information to adequately explain the main plot and important subplots.
Fair
The writing gives some information about the main plot and important subplots.
Good
The writing effectively summarizes the main plot and important subplots.
Characters
Poor
Two characters are analyzed and their importance to the story is evident.
Fair
Three characters are analyzed and their importance to the story is evident.
Good
Four or more characters in the story are analyzed and their connection to the plot is made evident.
Paragraphing
Poor
No attempt at paragraphing was made.
Fair
There are a few paragraphs in the writing, but the student shows a lack of knowledge of when to begin a new paragraph.
Good
Paragraphing is correct throughout the writing.
Conventions
Poor
There are severe spelling, grammar, and/or punctuation errors.
Fair
There are several spelling, grammar, and/or punctuation errors.
Good
There are very few spelling, grammar, and/or punctuation errors.
Essential parts of an essay
Poor
The writing lacks either an introduction or a conclusion
Fair
There are both an introduction and a conclusion but they could be improved.
Good
A well-written introduction and conclusion are contained in the writing.
Format
Poor
The writing is not typed with double-spacing, 12 pt. font or written in black ink with double-spacing.
Fair
The writing is double-spaced but the font is not 12 pt.or the font is difficult to read.
Good
The writing is double-spaced, written in a 12 pt. font that is easy to read.
Critical Review
Poor
The writer does not express his/her opinion about the book before concluding the essay.
Fair
The writer gives a very brief opinion about the book within the essay.
Good
The writer gives an excellent opinion about the book that is synthesized within the essay.
Subjects:
English
Types:
Writing
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