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Book Talks in a Bag Student will be required to place five representative items in a bag to present to the class while giving an oral presentation over a book of their choice. The outside of the bag should be decorated, and the students should find a quote from the book to share on a sentence strip. Rubric Code: U62X28 By meelerjones Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Education Type: Reading Grade Levels: 6-8

Book Talk in a Bag
	Poor 1 pts	Fair 2 pts	Good 3 pts	Excellent 4 pts
Five items in the bag	Poor Bag contains at least 1 item.	Fair Bag contains 3 items. Most items are related to the story, represent a character, or major event.	Good Bag contains all five items. Most items are related to the story, represent a major character, or major event.	Excellent Bag contains all five items. All items are related to the story, represent a character, or a major event.
Outside of the Bag	Poor Outside of the bag is decorated, but not as required.	Fair Outside of the bag is decorated with only 1 of the following: a picture from the book, the title of the book, the reading level, the AR points available, and the student's name.	Good Outside of the bag is decorated with most of the following: a picture from the book, the title of the book, the reading level, the AR points available, and the student's name.	Excellent Outside of the bag is decorated with a picture from the book, the title of the book, the reading level, the AR points available, and the student's name.
Sentence Strip	Poor No sentence strip.	Fair Sentence strip is written, contains a quote from the book, and has a few big mistakes.	Good Sentence strip is neatly written, contains a quote from the book, and has no big mistakes.	Excellent Sentence strip is written neatly, contains a quote from the book, and has no major mistakes.
Guide and Author's Purpose W.S.	Poor No worksheet.	Fair Worksheet is partially filled out with some mistakes.	Good Most of the worksheet is filled out with no major mistakes.	Excellent Worksheet is completely filled out with no big mistakes.
Show book cover and tell author	Poor Does not show book cover, or tell the author.	Fair Does show the book cover, but does not tell the author.	Good Shows book cover too fast and tells the author.	Excellent Shows the book cover long enough for audience to see it, and tellsl the author.
Give book summary	Poor Summary is too short and is not clear.	Fair Not enought summary, or is not clear.	Good Gives summary, but is not clear.	Excellent Gives a large part of the summary that is completely understandable. Summary includes plot, setting, and characters.
Give recommendation	Poor Gives recommendation to a specific person.	Fair Recommendation is not good enough to make others want to read the book.	Good Recommendation is just enough to make others wonder if they should read the book.	Excellent Recommendation is clear and makes others want to read the book.
Eye Contact with Peers	Poor Reads all of book talk, looking up 1-3 times.	Fair Reads book talk looking up 3-8 times.	Good Tells half of the book talk while looking at peers, while reading the rest of the book talk while looking down.	Excellent Tells a book talk while looking at peers only looking down to review topic.
Make a Connection	Poor No connection is stated.	Fair Connection is stated, not explained.	Good Makes a connection, with partian or unclear explanation.	Excellent Make a clear complete, connection with the book.
Volume	Poor Volume often too soft to be heard by all audience members.	Fair Volume is loud enough to be heard by all audience members at least 80% of the time.	Good Volume is loud enough to be heard by all audience members at least 90% of the time.	Excellent Volume is loud enough to be heard by all audience members throughout the presentation.

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