Cd cover and overall appearance goes beyond expectations. Rubrics really help make grading quicker and more objective. Ways of presenting a book report work in pairs to interview a character create questions to ask a character, have your friend ask the questions, answer as if you were the character make a video of an interview with a character use a book you have read to create a comic book, use text and the spoken word from the book. Front cover choose chapter and prepare front cover for the chapter using a drawing made with any art materials. Part of the reason for this tendency to judge is that certain genres follow a. Timeline grading rubric home thomas county schools. This is a rubric for a book report that consists of the student creating a picture book version of the book he or she read.
See more ideas about rubrics, rubrics for projects and art rubric. Creative rubric performance indicators outstanding good competent needs revision originality an original piece expressing student vision informed by choice, perspective andor values offers a vision expressed in a completely unique way demonstrates critical thinking that challenges values or that transcends subject matter. The group presentation rubric will be combine with the teammate participation rubric to determine your final grade for the project. Opinion project rubric can vary depending on the weight given to each component. This will be their summative assessment over the story book mountains. As you can see we have a huge offering of english language arts rubrics. Referring to a sample letter is a nice way to start.
Each student presents their book report in the shape of food. Choose 1520 alphabet books to help give your students examples of how they work around themes. Book cover design book report project by jessica osborne tpt. One of the things that i have noticed is that there is really not a single good resource for printable rubrics any where.
The design is to be completed on white paper and folded to resemble a book. Book trailer product from digital online judging to state championship team student event, 2 titles allowed per school to apply book trailers are short multimedia products that capture the essence of a book without giving away the ending via a presented styled in the fashion of a. Criteria exemplar 5 developed 4 limited 3 appearance neatness the text and the illustrations are visually appealing, clear, and colorful. Weight the parts of the rubric so that what is most important for the students to learn is the largest part of the grade for example, if the content facts and information of a project is the focus what you want the students to spend most of their time on, then most of the rubric points should be on content skills, with fewer points, if any. Pictures are colored with pens, pencils, or crayons. Each paragraph should cover one topic for example, you should have at least one paragraph that. For each question, the rubric specifies explicit grading criteria. After examining many book covers and dust jackets, students recreate a cover. Working in assessment this is the best book i have found for rubrics yet.
If you are looking for a great rubric book that isnt written like a textbook then this is it. Back cover the back cover tells a great deal more about the story. Feel free to be creative and come up with an original cover artwork. It is super important at this point that all students put their names on their rubrics and on the cover of their books. My 5th grade class is doing this project for our november book report project. Rubric meaning of rubric by lexico oxford english dictionary. The report gives recommendation, elaborates on what the reader likes or dislikes about book, and gives examples supporting recommendation. Project includes 2 of the 4 required elements of information. If you use wixie, use the embedded rubric making tool.
Project includes 3 of the 4 required elements of information. Like it or not, just about everyone will judge a book by its cover. A detailed book report guide that is easy to grade. Each section is detailed as to what is required, and the total points possible equals 100, making it easy to grade. Bookmark rubrics for future use build, share, exchange, and reuse rubrics. Group presentation rubric the teacher will use this rubric to evaluate each groups presentation. Includes essential information about the topic but there are. Used graphics to support project ideas and content. Sep 1, 2017 this book jacket project is an equal mix of writing and creativity that. Cover the cover needs to include a title, authors name, your name, period number, and a hand drawn picture.
Create rubrics for your projectbased learning activities rubric id. A creative illustration this should be eyecatching and reflect an important scene or character from the book. By clearly expressing what excellence looks like, a rubric helps students understand what they need to work on. What artifacts, vocabulary words, and names reflect the important parts of the book. A rubric is an assessment tool that helps you articulate your expectations for student work, defining what will be assessed as well as describing the criteria for how it will be evaluated. Also pass out or display the rubric so they know how their project will be assessed. A grading rubric is included in this set of teaching resources. Rubrics for teachers lessons, worksheets and activities. Inside back cover write short biography of the author. In her english journal article fifty alternatives to the book report, diana. The title of the book 3 the authors name 2 a creative illustration. She has also written various articles about writing assessment, response to student writing, and the accountability movement. Visual is relevant and strongly relates to plotline. Browse our rubric examples for subjects like art, social studies, and math, as well as skills like writing and literary.
Dvd case book project rubric name due date either neatly. Estrin grabbed a book for chloe and gave her a classroom rubric before making her announcements. Students create a new cover design for a book they are reading to demonstrate. Use your knowledge of the story and characters to create a new book cover you think would entice readers to pick up this book and read it. Join our free newsletter to be notified when new rubrics become available. Creating reading excitement with book trailers in this alternative to the traditional book report, students create book trailers using microsoft photo story 3, a free downloadable software program for digital storytelling. Find out how to make this rubric interactive book report rubric. Check over your rubric to see if you have done everything. This project challenges students to demonstrate their understanding of the novel through symbolism and theme by designing an original book cover for the text. Create a rubric or checklist to help guide student work during research, writing, and final book cover design. Literacy explosion virginia association of teachers of english. Some sentences do not have capital letters at the beginning and punctuation at the end.
No more than a few smudges or stray marks are visible. Quotations ample quotes from the song andor the book are effectively used. We will be sharing our picture books with the 1st grade class i left this document in micro. Your name must be written in the lower right hand corner of the front page. This fun book cover design project is a unique way for students to prove their reading of an independent or class novel. Dvd case book project rubric name due date either neatly hand. She is the author of rethinking rubrics in writing assessment, which won the council on english educations britton award in 2007. If you use wixie, use the embedded rubricmaking tool. Students can look at this rubric so they may understand what they are being graded on.
Start your report with an introductory paragraph that states the book s title, the author, and the type of book it is mystery, fairy tale, science fiction, western, etc. A cover is required, with a picture s and the title of your book. Book cover rubric category 4 3 2 1 required textual content cover includes all elements. Part of the reason for this tendency to judge is that certain genres follow a set of guidelines for the display of books. Little to no use of scholarly information in the development of the program. Creative project assessment rubric westmark school. The images must be original, either drawn or created with the assistance of computer design. Then ask your students to create their own book alphabet based on the book they read. It is a short read yet it is full of great information. Beatties classroom this project would be perfect for a book tasting in your classroom. It is obvious that you thought deeply about the book and your answers are insightful. Displays a somewhat limited understanding of the book. We are constantly adding new rubrics so check back often.
The report gives recommendation, at least one reason the reader makes that recommendation and attempts to explain it. When the dvd case is upright, as it would be on a shelf. They cover a variety of writing genres and give just enough support to help your students if they are feeling stuck. Magazine cover project rubric exceptional good basic needs work cover photo eye catching and high quality easily recognized relates to title relates to some headlines not stretched or pixilated relates to title relates to at least one headline stretched or lowresolution image relates to title doesnt match title or headlines poor quality image. All sentences have capital letters at the beginning and punctuation at the end. Book cover rubric 5 4 3 2 1 front cover the cover is creative and vividly depicts the story. Rubrics are a valuable tool to speed up grading and clarify expectations. Show the students how the tool works and create an example using a text that all students have read or are. Book cover rubric this is just one example rubric at the. This project is creative and exciting for them with almost no prep involved for you.
Teacher discussion guide on book cover design to expand on the project optional student printable with rubric students are directed to. To get a vital sense of the poetry world what poetry is, what wonderful variety is available, who writes poems, what makes poetry special as a form of literature, and why people love and need poetry in their lives. The book cover project is a great activity to have your students do at the end of a novel or story unit. I instruct them to put the rubric inside of their book to keep everything together and easier for me to grade. Project used many different conflicting backgrounds.
Graphics were inappropriate and detracted from project. Start your report with an introductory paragraph that states the books title, the author, and the type of book it is mystery, fairy tale, science fiction, western, etc. Book titlemovie title type the title in a matching font and color as the front cover inside the narrow reserved spine space. The text and the illustrations are clear and colorful. The cover picture is not very neat or there is one item missing. Category expert4 proficient3 apprentice 2 novice1 content covers topic in depth with details and examples. Book jacket project, checklist and rubric book reports, book jacket, project ideas. Visual is somewhat relevant and relates loosely to plotline. Appropriate intervention strategies and common patient reactions to intervention. Reading templates and projects, grading rubrics, and free examples. The song choices do not reflect the mood and tone of the book. Independent reading project rubric 4 a strong project your project exceeds expectations. Does the presentation cover required elements thoroughly. Demonstrate the book cover creator to students in the computer lab or using an lcd projector.
Aug 21, 2012 book cover rubric this is just one example rubric at the. This uniquely shaped cheeseburger book report project contains assembling directions, first draft worksheets, final draft templates, grading rubric, and a matching bulletin board banner. Then write at least four to five paragraphs that clearly describe the book. This should be eyecatching and reflect an important part of the book. Projectsbook projectsenglish projectsreading projectsschool projects. The timeline has an effective title that accurately describes the material and is easy to locate. Can include a scene from the chapter, title, author etc. Directions and templates for assembling these fun character body book report projects are available on unique teaching resources. Sep 10, 2015 100 points book report rubric for fiction.
On here you will find rubrics from my entire teaching career. A fun adaptation to this project is the book report cheeseburger. Common core anchor standards for english language arts grade 410. It is written for a more academic audience meaning professors but the information can easily be adapted to any rubric. Maja wilson is an assistant professor of education at the university of maine, farmington. See the sandwich and pizza options below and check out this blog for more delicious ideas 4. Access a list of public rubrics made by our members. Students create a book cover for their favourite chapter of a book read in class or independently. Conduct short as well as more sustained research projects based on focused. The book cover design templates in wixie each have a rubric already attached. Includes only title of book, centered and underlined as the title of the paper. Created this project with my colleagues have students write ways they care for the. Graphics were used, but did not always support the content.
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