READING FAIR 2011 JUDGE’S RUBRIC (Fiction)     Click Here for Downloadable Form

PARTICIPANT’S # _____________ JUDGE’S # _____________

Instructions: Place "+" next to each story element that is present.

Place "-" next to each story element that is not present.

 

Story Elements

 

 

+

or

-

1. Title

2. Author

 

3. Publisher and Publication Date

 

4. Setting - place and time of story

 

5. Main Characters - only those important to the story line

 

6. Plot Summary - brief summary (not a retelling) of what the story is about and what takes place

7. Conflict - the problem in the story

 

8. Solution or Resolution - how the problem is resolved

 

9. Author’s Purpose - why the author wrote the story (to entertain, inform, persuade, or a combination)

 

10. Tone or Mood - the tone affects the feelings of the reader or how the author wants the reader to feel when reading the story

 

Total Points Deducted

 

An automatic 10 points will be deducted if any of the story elements are not present on the storyboard.

Subtract 10 points if student involvement is not evident in the display. _____________

CATEGORY

SCORING

POINT TOTAL

Clarity of Writing

Label and color descriptions -neatly and briefly done

Captures attention

Easily understood

Lowest to Highest

1 2 3 4 5

1 2 3 4 5

1 2 3 4 5

 

 

 

 

15 Points /_____

Creativity

Originality of subject or idea

Imagination in manner of production/presentation

Clever, inventive and effective use of materials to express ideas

Lowest to Highest

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

 

 

 

 

30 Points / _______

Quality of Project

Followed directions

Durability of project

Skill and craftsmanship

Lowest to Highest

1 2 3 4 5

1 2 3 4 5

1 2 3 4 5

 

 

 

15 Points / _______

Thoroughness of Written Information

Proper emphasis to important items

Completely portray the concept of the book

Lowest to Highest

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

 

 

 

20 Points / _______

Interest Evoked

Represents real study and effort

Exhibit is appropriate to age level

Encourages viewer to read this book

Visually appealing

Lowest to Highest

1 2 3 4 5

1 2 3 4 5

1 2 3 4 5

1 2 3 4 5

 

 

 

 

20 Points / ________

 

 

Judge # ______________

Total Points _____

Points subtracted _____ (from page 1)

Grand Total _____

 

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10/19/2010

 

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