Book Jacket Rubric
3 – Exceeds Expectations
2 – Meets Expectations
1 – Needs Improvement
0 – Not Evident
Overall Book Jacket
Presentation ______
Content _________
All directions were followed _____
Book Jacket Cover
Detailed picture that illustrates the story ______
Picture is coloured_______
Cover is ‘eye catching ‘_______
Inside Front Flap of Book Jacket
Detailed description of the main character________
Paragraphs, spelling and grammar ________
Things to include –
What does the character look like?
Describe the characters family.
Interesting facts about the character.
Who are the characters friends?
Inside Back Flap of Book Jacket
Detailed journal entries______
Includes the characters feelings ______
Spelling and grammar ________
Back Cover of Book Jacket
Detailed summary of the novel, including what happened at the beginning, middle and end._________
Paragraphs, spelling and grammar ______
Grade 5 Book Cover Report
‘Pax’
- Review your notes on the novel.
- Fold a large sheet of white paper so it looks like a book jacket.
- Create a cover for your book jacket that illustrates the novel. (You cannot use the same picture that is on the front of the book!)
- On the inside flap write a description of the main character.
- On the inside back flap write 3 journal entries as the character.
- On the back cover write a detailed summary of the story.
- Have fun making your book cover report!
You will be graded on content and presentation. See the rubric for what to include.
The book report is due 25th November, 2016