Independent Novel Study Project Rubrics 6R

These rubrics will be used to score your 'Independent Novel Study Projects'. Please pay special attention to all elements. Missing elements will result in lost marks. Also, a point will be deducted for not putting your name on it and for each day it is late being passed in. Bonus marks may be assigned for creativity and ingenuity.

A1 Illustrated Map 
Title, author                                        /2
Illustrations with captions                  /10
Construction (physical)                     /2
Mechanics (grammar, spelling)         /3
Overall presentation                         /2
Summary of Novel (separate)          /6
Total                                                /25

 

B1 Ideas -
Book title, author                            /2
Mechanics (grammar, spelling)       /3
Construction (physical)                  /2
Complete this phrase “This book made me” with the phrases below, and tell why.
    __ /2 decide that               __/2 wonder about
    __ /2 wish that                  __/2 realize that
    __/2 see that                     __/2 believe that
    __/2 feel that                     __/2 hope that
    __/2 Why I would or would not read another book by this author.
                              Total              /25
A2 Diorama
Book title, author                            /2
Mechanics (grammar, spelling)        /3
Construction (physical)                   /9
Written description of event           /5
Summary of Novel (separate)        /6
Total                                             /25

 

B2 Obituary
Book title, author                            /2
Written in 3rd person                      /1
Deceased identified                         /1
Age                                                 /1
Where they lived                             /1
Where and when they died              /2
Where they were born                     /1
Story revealed                                 /3
Life after book revealed                   /3
Survived / predeceased by               /1
Funeral arrangements                       /1
Donations                                         /1
Mechanics (grammar, spelling)         /4
Construction (physical)                    /3
                                Total                /25
A3 Mobile
Book title, author                             /2
5 items illustrated                             /5
5 identifications                               /5
5 descriptions (written on each)       /5
Construction (physical)                   /2
Summary of Novel (separate)        /6
Total                                             /25

 

B3 Table of Contents
Book title, author                                  /2
Mechanics (grammar, spelling)              /3
Construction (physical)                         /4
Story revealed                                      /4
Title for each chapter                            /6
Descriptions (give important details)      /6
                              Total                      /25
A4 Wanted Poster
Wanted poster format and 
    appearance                                  /3
Drawing of fugitive                           /4
Physical Description                         /4
Crimes List                                      /4
Book title, author                             /2
Mechanics (grammar, spelling)         /2
Summary of Novel (separate)          /6
Total                                               /25

 

B4 Diary
Book title, author                         /2
Speaker identified                        /1
Written in 1st person                    /1
Story revealed                             /3
Mechanics (grammar, spelling)     /4
Construction (physical)                /4
entry one                                     /2
entry two                                    /2
entry three                                  /2
entry four                                   /2
entry five                                    /2
                      Total                   /25
A5 Book cube
Construction (physical)                       /2
Mechanics (grammar, spelling)            /3
Important Characters (pic & des)        /3
setting (pic & des)                              /3
problem / conflict (pic & des)             /3
solution (pic & des)                             /3
Title / author                                      /2
Summary of Novel (separate)            /6
Total                                                /25

 

B5 MC at Banquet
Book title, author                          /2
Speaker identified                         /1
Written in 1st person                     /1
Story revealed                               /3
Mechanics (grammar, spelling)     /4
Construction (physical)                 /4
Introduce character                      /1
Describe award                            /4
Why deserving                             /5
                    Total                       /25

 
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