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Free middle school literature rubrics
Google Slide Presentation Rubric
-Includes both Powerpoint Presentation and PDF Version
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6th - 12th
Socratic Seminar Rubric (Editable) — Expectations and Guidelines
This resource includes a rubric, guidelines, discussion prompts, and student reflection for a Socratic Seminar based on ANY text. A Socratic seminar is a student-led, formal discussion, based on a text. The conversation focuses on rigorous and thoughtful dialogue amongst classmates. Students must prepare by reading and annotating the text. Then during the seminar, they will listen closely to the comments of others while thinking critically for themselves. They must talk to EACH OTHER, not the te
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7th - 12th
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The Great Gatsby F Scott Fitzgerald - FREE Project Outline and Assignment Rubric
This free project outline for F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby is an assignment to evaluate students’ understanding of the “Roaring 20s.” Includes instructions, supplementary resources with examples, and a 4-level rubric for assessment. Included with this Free Project Outline for F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby:✏️ Visual Text Assignment Outline and Instructions✏️ Hyperlinks to Supplementary Resources with ExamplesFeaturing the artwork and Illustrations of John Held Jr.✏️ 4-Leve
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8th - 11th
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General Project Rubric
This is a free generic rubric PDF that can be used for a variety of project assignments such as for dioramas and posters. Obviously, you will need to include specific directions to go along with your project.
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5th - 8th
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Frindle Project Rubrics
This product includes three after reading project ideas for the novel Frindle by Andrew Clements. Each idea includes a rubric which describes the materials needed for each activity. These projects are more performance-based than your average reading activity, which my fifth graders really had fun with. Enjoy!
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4th - 7th
Book Talk Directions, Rubric, and Peer Review
This is designed for middle school students to share a book they have read with the class. The direction sheet is a simple list of what students need to include in their book talk and steps to complete it. I use the rubric to evaluate students as they share their books with the class. The last page is a handout for the student audience so they can give feedback to the presenters. I have students write their name at the top so that I know who gave the feedback but cut each of them apart so the
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6th - 8th
Book Report Project Rubric
Use this rubric to assess alternative book report projects. My students select and complete one book report project a month. I currently use a project list I downloaded from TpT. Students have the option to choose whichever type of project they want to do, and with this general rubric, I can assess all project types.
The file includes two different rubrics--one with 20 points for each category, and the other with varying points for each category.
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4th - 8th
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The City of Ember Projects and Rubric
Great culminating project ideas for a literature study of "The City of Ember". Includes a rubric. Three project choices presented.
I have used this successfully in my 5th grade class for several years. The students really enjoy choosing among these projects and presenting them to the class. After we present the projects, we always spend time playing the board games they have created. Good luck!
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4th - 6th
FREEBIE Fiction and NonFiction Text Reading Response Rubrics Bundle
Use these Independent Fiction and Analyzing NonFiction Text Reading Response Rubrics Bundle for assessing your students’ written responses to their fiction and nonfiction reading. Whether their responses are in the form of a graphic organizer or essay, this is a quick, consistent, objective evaluation of your students’ understanding of fiction and nonfiction text. The ZIP file contains a PDF and an editable Excel Spreadsheet. Best of all, it’s a great supplement to both of my Fiction and NonFi
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3rd - 6th
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Socratic Seminar Rubrics 4th-7th Grade
A simple version of socratic seminar rubrics labeled for self-evaluation and peer evaluation. These are to be used when conducting a socratic seminar to discuss a piece of reading (fiction, nonfiction, poetry...)
I use socratic seminar in this way: I divide the class in two groups. They become an inner and outer ring of students. First the outer ring discusses the text with the outer ring watching their assigned partner taking notes to give them feedback. They discuss for a certain amount of ti
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4th - 7th
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Literature Circles Rubrics: Book Club Projects for Reading Comprehension
Looking for a literature circle assessment to use with any novel study? These literature circles culminating tasks are fun end of year reading activities (or anytime) to assess book club activities! Check reading comprehension with 3 tasks that cover multiple learning styles.This FREE product is a sample of the complete Literature Circles Assessment package, Book Club Projects: Literature Circles ASSESSMENTS and RUBRICS. For a discounted price, get ALL the materials and instructions you need
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4th - 6th
Paper Bag Book Report
This is such a fun book report. After reading their book, Students do the written portion of the book report on the outside of a large grocery bag including specific things like character, setting, summary.. and then place five items inside the bag to symbolize main characters, setting or events from the book. Its fun and creative and also allows students to practice their public speaking. *WIN WIN**** Instructions AND Rubric Included ***__________________________________________________________
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2nd - 8th
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The Report Card by Andrew Clements: Discussion Guide and Test
This packet contains both a discussion guide and an end-of-book test for The Report Card, by author Andrew Clements. It is intended for use with students in grades 4-6. Included is a 2-page discussion guide with questions and topics for discussion to enhance comprehension of the book. Also included is a 2-page, 20-point test with eight multiple choice questions and three constructed-response questions. An answer key is included for the book test. If you are interested in having a novel study
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3rd - 6th
Character Analysis Essay: Indirect Characterization
This download includes the essay prompt for a character analysis essay with an emphasis on the indirect characterization techniques used by the author. I have also included a prewriting worksheet, detailed essay outline with example sentences, list of character traits, transitional language chart, self-editing worksheet, grading rubric, and student reflection assignment. This assignment can be used for any novel.This essay is part of my full Character Analysis UnitIrony LessonElements of Plot Le
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7th - 10th
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Public Speaking Marking Rubric
A versatile Public Speaking Rubric using the 3 M's of public speaking (manner, matter and method). A great resource to provide students to with an explicit quality criteria. Use in class and with assessments.
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1st - 12th
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Short Story Rubric
This is a easy to use short story rubric and a smaller version to give the students.
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3rd - 12th
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Medieval, Renaissance, Shakespearean readers theater sampler
Looking for easy ways to bring the ages of long ago to life? Want to improve reading skills, oral language and integrate writing with other subjects? Need a fun way to introduce literature or differentate instruction?
Check out this free 20 page sampler containing scenes from the products below.
Age of Chivalry
Beowulf
Canterbury Tales
Don Quixote on Trial
Sir Gawain & the Green Knight
Shakespeare reader's theater
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Grades:
5th - 12th
FREE The Boy in the Striped Pajamas Culminating Project Rubrics
Download these FREE The Boy in the Striped Pajamas culminating project rubrics!Project rubrics include:songbook trailermobilefan-fictionalternate endingletter to the authorpicture bookboard gameinterview with a characterThree rubric categories are available:Point-Based (3-0)Growth Mindset (3-1 and Not Yet)Standards-Based (Exceeding, Meeting, Developing, Emerging)
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: The Boy in the Striped Pajamas MEGA Bundle
Literary Analysis Guidelines for Students & Rubric
Guidelines:
This is a step-by-step guideline for students to write a literary analysis. It is generic in that it is not specific to a piece of literature, allowing you the freedom of tailoring it to your curriculum. It includes an overview of the structure of the essay, as well as tips for Do's and Don'ts of writing a literary analysis.
Planning Guide for Students:
A simple, yet effective planning guide for students to outline their analysis before writing. This allows students to organize the
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7th - 10th
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The ODYSSEY - Notes, Vocabulary, and Unit Project
Begin your Odyssey unit with a brief introduction covering the overall emphasis of this Epic poem. Included with this material is a full list of vocabulary words covering each of Odysseus's endeavors along his journey home to Ithaca as well as a unit gameboard project with a rubric.
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8th - 9th
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Common Core Book Reports: Create a Newspaper
For this assignment, students will create a two-page newspaper for a book they have read. The periodical will include a custom title, headline article for the climax, an obituary for a person or idea that perished in the story, an advice column for character problems, and a section for two advertisements based on products or services from the story. The project is aligned to the Common Core Standards and a list of the addressed standards can be found in the preview file for this document. Inc
Grades:
7th - 8th
Tone and Mood Choice Board Assessment
Looking for a unique assessment option for your students to demonstrate their understanding of Tone and Mood? This editable choice board provides some creative options for your students to create their own tone and mood in a variety of projects. Check out my blog post titled, Offering Voice and Choice in Assessments – A Guide for Letting Go to learn more about using this choice board in your classroom! This assessment is part of my Tone and Mood Complete Unit Bundle. Check that out for more Tone
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7th - 12th
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Book Commercial Rubric
Book Commercials are an effective and fun way to hold students accountable for independent reading, work on speaking and listening skills, and create excitement among their classmates for the books they are reading!This single-point rubric was created to streamline your assessment of Book Commercials in your classroom - and gives you the flexibility and freedom to assign grades and point totals that are best for your students.
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3rd - 8th
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