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Newspaper Book Report 
Rubric Code: Y2AC3W
By klobabygrl11
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Public Rubric
Subject: English  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: K-5, 6-8, Undergraduate

Powered by iRubric Newspaper Book Report
  Poor

1 pts

Fair

2 pts

Good

3 pts

Summary

Poor

The plot was not clearly stated and/or summarized. Summary is too brief or may have too many unimportant details. After Reading, still don't really know what the book is about.
Fair

The plot was briefly stated. Sentences were brief and/or not always organized. Some unneeded information may be included. After reading, have a pretty good idea of what the book is about.
Good

Plot was clearly stated and summarized. Sentences were well developed and presented in an organized and interesting manner. After reading, I feel like I really know what the book is about.
Main Character Article

Poor

Picture is messy and not colored in or no picture is included. Did not share any clear information about the main characher(s). Many spelling errors.
Fair

Picture is neat but not colored in. Description of character is vague. Some spelling errors.
Good

Picture is neat and colorful. Gives a thorough description of the character. Very few to no spelling errors.
Advice Column

Poor

Question is not a real problem for the character in the story and is not clearly stated. No advice is given, or does not solve the problem/ answer the question.
Fair

Question is not a real problem for the character in the story. Advice given shows little thought and/or does not really answer the question.
Good

Question is written to students. Question is a real problem for the character in the story. Advice given show good thought and having the character's best interest at heart.
Book Review

Poor

Is missing 2 out of the 3 elements (main character, author, title of book). Opinion is not stated and/or no supporting evidence included. Recommendation may/may not be included. Picture is messy or missing.
Fair

Is missing either the name of the main character, the title, or the author of the book. Opinion is stated with not much or no supporting evidence. Recommendation is included. Picture is neat and colorful.
Good

Includes name of main character, title and author of book. Opinion is clearly stated with supporting evidence. Recommendation is included. Picture is neat and colorful.
Comic/Puzzle

Poor

A comic strip is included but is messy and includes little or no captions OR a word puzzle is inluded w/ only a couple of words/clues, is messy, and doesn't go along with the story. No word bank or answer key is included.
Fair

A comic strip is included. It is illustrated and neat, but not colorful. It does include captions.
OR a word puzzle is included w/ at least 5 words/clues included having to do with the story. A word bank or answer key may be included.
Good

A comic strip is included. It is illustrated, colored in, and has captions OR a word puzzle is included w/ at least 8 words/clues included having to do with the story. A word bank or answer key is included.
Format

Poor

The front does not display a name for the newspaper. First page is not the summary. Not all 4 pages are included inside. Numerous errors in spelling, capatalization, punctuation, word usage, run-on sentences/sentence fragments.
Fair

The front includes a name for the newspaper but is decorative and/or relating to the story. The first page may not be the summary but all 4 pages are included inside. A few errors occur in spelling, capatalization, punctuation, word usage, and sentence structure.
Good

Front includes a name for the newspaper relating to the story and is decorative. Summary is on first page, all 4 other pages included inside. Few to no errors in spelling, capatalization, punctuation, word usage, and sentence structure.




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