ForeverRainbow's Review Rubric

Title (10 points)

Title is creative, sparks interest, and is related to the story or topic.

Characterization (10)

Main characters are named and clearly described using a variety of direct and indirect techniques.  Readers could describe the characters accurately.

Setting  (10)

Many vivid, descriptive words (sensory) are used to tell when and where the story took place.

Problem/

Conflict (20)

Readers very easily understand the problem the main characters face and why.

Organization (20)

The story is well organized, using a logical sequence of events, elements of plot (exposition, rising, action, , falling action, resolution), and clear transitions.

Illustrations (10)

Illustrations are detailed, attractive, creative, and relate to the text on the story. This includes font type and size!

Conventions (Grammar and Spelling) (20)

The writer makes no errors in grammar or spelling that distract the reader from the story.