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Literary Newspaper 
Students use a novel to produce various articles represented/found in a newspaper, including news article, feature story, editorial, advertisement, cartoons, advice columns, obituaries, etc.
Rubric Code: PB5B6B
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Subject: English  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 6-8

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  Exceeding Expectations

5 pts

Excellent

4 pts

Good

3 pts

Fair

2 pts

Poor

1 pts

Not Included

0 pts

Details from Text

Exceeding Expectations
Excellent

6 or more quotes are used from the text.
The details from the text clearly support the part of the paper they are being used for.
Good

5 or more quotes are used from the text.
The details from the text mostly support the part of the paper they are being used for.
Fair

3 or more quotes used from the text.
The details only slightly supports and responds the part of the paper they are intended to be used for.
Poor

Few quotes are used from the text reading response.
The detail has no connection or support to the newspaper.
Not Included
Making Connections

Exceeding Expectations
Excellent

Newpaper includes 5 aspects of a newspaper. (feature story, editorial, cartoons,ads, etc.).
Good

Newspaper includes 3-4 aspects of a newspaper.(feature story, editorial, cartoons,ads).
Fair

Response includes 2 aspects a newspaper. (feature story, editorial, cartoons,ads).
Poor

Response includes 1 aspect of a newspaper. (feature story, editorial, cartoons, ads)..
Not Included
Knowledge of Novel

Exceeding Expectations
Excellent

Student demonstrates accurate knowledge of novel.
Good

Student has acceptable knowledge of novel.
Fair

Student's knowledge of novel is questionable.
Poor

Student's knowledge of the novel is insufficient.
Not Included
Mechanics and Spelling

Exceeding Expectations
Excellent

Sentence punctuation is used correctly throughout.
Words are spelled correctly.
Good

Sentence punctuation is used correctly throughout.
Most words are spelled correctly.
Paragraphs are mostly used correctly.
Fair

Most sentence punctuation is sometimes incorrect with some sentence fragments or run-ons.
Most words spelled and some paragraphs used correctly.
Poor

Some sentences begin with a capital and end with the appropriate punctuation. There are sentence fragments or run-ons.
There are numerous punctuation, spelling, and/or paragraph errors.
Not Included
Creativity

Exceeding Expectations
Excellent

Student has made many creative attempts, including pictures, visuals, and truly looks like a real newspaper with a creative title.
Good

Multiple creative attempts have been made. Project has newspaper title, weather, and illustrations.
Fair

A few creative attempts have been made. Project contains illustrations.
Poor

No cretaive attempts have been made outside of writing.
Not Included



Keywords:
  • Literature, analysis, reading







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