Slide 13: Student Recommendation What did you like or dislike? What part was the most interesting? What reading strategies did you use? What was the author’s writing style? Rate the book (out of 5 stars) What was your opinion of the book? Who else would enjoy this book? You may have MORE THAN 13 SLIDES!!!! Book Report PowerPoint Project Rubric CATEGORY Presentation Well-rehearsed with smooth delivery that holds audience attention. Rehearsed with fairly smooth delivery that holds audience attention most of the time. Delivery not smooth, but able to maintain interest of the audience most of the time. Delivery not smooth and audience attention often lost. Setting Includes a vivid description of the setting through the use of sensory details. Explains why it is important and adds meaning to the story. Explains how the book would be Includes a description of the setting. Tells why it is important and adds meaning to the story. Tells how the book would be different if the setting were different. Includes a description of the setting. Content is minimal OR there are several factual errors.
different if the setting were different. Character Includes a vivid description of 2 main characters with at least 3 physical characteristics and 3 adjectives of personality for each. Explain why each adjective is a good word to describe the character. Includes a description of 2 main characters with at least 3 physical characteristics and 3 adjectives of personality for each. Includes 1 main character with at least 3 physical characteristics and 3 adjectives of personality for each. Content is minimal OR there are several factual errors. Conflict Includes a vivid description of the main conflict in the story including what type of conflict it is. Includes a description of the main conflict in the story including what type of conflict it is. Includes a description of the main conflict. Content is minimal OR there are several factual errors. Summary of Plot: Exposition, Conflict, Rising Action (at least 3 events) Climax, Falling Action (at least 3 events)Do not include the resolution! Includes a vivid description of the plot. The summary includes only the main ideas and important details and is well organized. Includes a description of the plot. The summary includes only the main ideas and is somewhat organized. The description of plot is lacking some detail. The description of plot is missing multiple elements.
Theme Includes a one sentence theme for the book. List 3 pieces of evidence to support the theme. Includes a one sentence theme for the book. List 2 pieces of evidence to support the theme. Includes a one sentence theme for the book. List 1 piece of evidence to support the theme. Includes a one sentence theme, but no evidence to support it. Point of View Describes the point of view. Explains in detail what this point of view helps the reader understand and how the story would be different if the author chose another point of view. Describes the point of view. Explains what this point of view helps the reader understand and how the story would be different if the author chose another point of view. Describes the point of view. Content is minimal OR there are several factual errors.