/ 4 / 3 / 2 / 1
Cover / Has a nice, well thought out cover that pertains to the story. / Has a cover that is somewhat thought out and pertains to the story. / Has a cover that is somewhat thought out but vaguely pertains to the story. / Cover is not thought out, and does not pertain to the story.

Number of Chapters/Pictures

/ Includes 10 pictures. / Includes 9 to 6 pictures. / Includes 5 to 3 pictures. / Includes less than 3 pictures.
Pictures #1 / All pictures relate to main idea of chapter. / Some pictures relate to main idea of chapter. / Few pictures relate to main idea of chapter. / No pictures relate to main idea of chapter.
Pictures #2 / All pictures are colored. / Some pictures are colored. / Few pictures are colored. / No pictures are colored.
Chapter Summaries / Includes at least 9 summaries. / Includes 8 to 6 summaries. / Includes 5 to 3 summaries. / Includes less than 3 summaries.

Mechanics

/ 0-4 grammatical, spelling or punctuation errors. / 4-8 grammatical, spelling or punctuation errors. / 8-12 grammatical, spelling or punctuation errors. / More than 12 grammatical, spelling or punctuation errors.

Summary Components #1

/ All summaries have an introductory statement, support and a closing statement. / Some summaries have an introductory statement, support and a closing statement. / Few summaries have an introductory statement, support and a closing statement. / No summaries have an introductory statement, support and a closing statement.
Summary Components #2 / All summaries include plot, theme, setting and characters, when applicable. / Some summaries include plot, theme, setting and characters, when applicable. / Few summaries include plot, theme, setting and characters, when applicable. / No summaries include plot, theme, setting and characters, when applicable.

Neatness

/ All components of project compiled neatly and show student’s best efforts. / Most components of project compiled neatly and show student’s best efforts. / Some components of project compiled neatly and show student’s best efforts. / Project components do not shows students best efforts.