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Fiction Book Report A book report showing student's ability to identify the elements of plot in a fiction book of choice. Rubric Code: R65285 By kbbc0629 Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Project Grade Levels: 6-8

Fiction Book Report
	Excellent Work 12 pts	Fair 10 pts	Poor 8 pts
Cover Flaps	Excellent Work Flaps are labeled correctly with all 5 elements of Plot. They are legible and creatively completed.	Fair Some flaps are incorrectly labeled. Writing is not neat, and creativity is minimal.	Poor Flaps are labeled incorrectly and writing is illegible. There is no attempt at creativity.
Exposition	Excellent Work Exposiiton is defined in the first sentence. Good examples from the story are used to illustrate that element.	Fair Exposition is defined in the first sentence, but examples are not relevant to that element, or few are given.	Poor Exposition is not defined at all, and no examples are used from the story.
Rising Action	Excellent Work Rising Action is defined in the first sentence, and relevant examples are given from the story to show the rise in action.	Fair Rising Action is defined, but examples from story are weak, too few, or not relevant to this element of plot.	Poor Rising Action is not defined, and no examples are used from the story.
Climax	Excellent Work Climax is defined in the first sentence, and relevant examples are given from story to tell about the Climax.	Fair Climax is defined, but examples do not support the definition.	Poor Climax is not defined and no examples are used from the story
Falling Action	Excellent Work Falling Action is defined in the first sentence, and specific examples are given to support the definition	Fair Falling Action is defined, but examples do not support the definition	Poor Falling Action is not defined and no examples are used from the story
Resolution	Excellent Work Resolution is defined in the first sentence, and specific examples are given from the story to support the definition.	Fair Resolution is defined, but examples do not support the definition	Poor Resolution is not defined and no examples are used from the story
Back Cover	Excellent Work A list of major and minor character is included, your source in MLA format, and your name	Fair List of characters is not complete, source is incorrectly formatted, name is not present	Poor The list of characters is missing, there is no source indicated, name is not present
Conventions	Excellent Work There are no spelling, grammar or usage errors	Fair There are 3 or fewer spelling, grammar or usage errors	Poor There are more than 3 spelling, grammar or usage errors
Bonus points	Excellent Work You get 4 points for handing your report in on time	Fair	Poor