Free Shoebox Diorama Reading Responses OR Project-Based Learning! Rubric Score using a 100 Point scale or with Proficiency Scales! Rubric for Book Diorama Category Required Elements q Creativity and Appearance 25 points The diorama includes the following elements: 1.Title of the book 2.Scene shows the setting 3.Three or more characters are depicted and labeled 4. A paragraph about the PLOT is written on an index card All materials were used to creatively reflect the setting of the story. 20 points 15 points 10 points The diorama includes all but 1 of the required elements. The diorama includes all but 2 of the required elements. Several required elements are missing from the diorama. The materials were used to reflect the setting of the story. The scene was mostly neat and carefully constructed. It shows some evidence of time spent on it. The scene represents the setting of the story; however, the details are not neat nor was it carefully constructed. It appears to be hastily done and is messy. Little effort was made to represent the setting of the story. The scene lacks details, is messy, and appears to be poorly constructed. ! The scene was carefully and neatly constructed. It shows evidence of hard work and time spent on it. Materials Appropriate materials were used to clearly depict the setting of the story as well as the characters. The materials cover all parts of the shoebox, which is visible to the observer. Most of the materials were appropriately used to depict the setting of the story and/or the characters. The materials cover most of the shoebox, which is visible to the observer. Some of the materials used were appropriate, in depicting the setting or the characters. The materials only cover part of the shoebox, which is visible to the observer. Few of the materials are appropriate. The setting and/or the characters are not depicted appropriately or clearly. The shoebox is barely covered. Includes information about the following: 1. SOMEBODY (The main characters) 2. WHERE (The setting:when and where) 3. A character WANTED 4. BUT (complication) 5. SO (resolution) The plot card includes all but 1 of the required elements. The plot card includes all but 2 of the required elements. Several required elements are missing from the plot card. f Plot Card K Copyright © 2019 Stacey Colegrove http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Stacey-Colegrove Rubric for Book Diorama Category Required Elements q Creativity and Appearance 4 points The diorama includes the following elements: 1.Title of the book 2.Scene shows the setting 3.Three or more characters are depicted and labeled 4. A paragraph about the PLOT is written on an index card All materials were used to creatively reflect the setting of the story. 3 points 2 points 1 points The diorama includes all but 1 of the required elements. The diorama includes all but 2 of the required elements. Several required elements are missing from the diorama. The materials were used to reflect the setting of the story. The scene was mostly neat and carefully constructed. It shows some evidence of time spent on it. The scene represents the setting of the story; however, the details are not neat nor was it carefully constructed. It appears to be hastily done and is messy. Little effort was made to represent the setting of the story. The scene lacks details, is messy, and appears to be poorly constructed. ! The scene was carefully and neatly constructed. It shows evidence of hard work and time spent on it. Materials Appropriate materials were used to clearly depict the setting of the story as well as the characters. The materials cover all parts of the shoebox, which is visible to the observer. Most of the materials were appropriately used to depict the setting of the story and/or the characters. The materials cover most of the shoebox, which is visible to the observer. Some of the materials used were appropriate, in depicting the setting or the characters. The materials only cover part of the shoebox, which is visible to the observer. Few of the materials are appropriate. The setting and/or the characters are not depicted appropriately or clearly. The shoebox is barely covered. Includes information about the following: 1. SOMEBODY (The main characters) 2. WHERE (The setting:when and where) 3. A character WANTED 4. BUT (complication) 5. SO (resolution) The plot card includes all but 1 of the required elements. The plot card includes all but 2 of the required elements. Several required elements are missing from the plot card. f Plot Card K Copyright © 2019 Stacey Colegrove http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Stacey-Colegrove Rubric for Book Diorama Category Required Elements q Creativity and Appearance ! Materials f Plot Card K 25 points 20 points 15 points 10 points The diorama includes the following elements: 1.Title of the book 2.Scene shows the setting 3.Three or more characters are depicted and labeled 4. A paragraph about the PLOT is written on an index card The diorama includes all but 1 of the required elements. The diorama includes all but 2 of the required elements. Several required elements are missing from the diorama. All materials were used to creatively reflect the setting of the story. The scene was carefully and neatly constructed. It shows evidence of hard work and time spent on it. The materials were used to reflect the setting of the story. The scene was mostly neat and carefully constructed. It shows some evidence of time spent on it. The scene represents the setting of the story; however, the details are not neat nor was it carefully constructed. It appears to be hastily done and is messy. Little effort was made to represent the setting of the story. The scene lacks details, is messy, and appears to be poorly constructed. Appropriate materials were used to clearly depict the setting of the story as well as the characters. The materials cover all parts of the shoebox, which is visible to the observer. Most of the materials were appropriately used to depict the setting of the story and/or the characters. The materials cover most of the shoebox, which is visible to the observer. Some of the materials used were appropriate, in depicting the setting or the characters. The materials only cover part of the shoebox, which is visible to the observer. Few of the materials are appropriate. The setting and/or the characters are not depicted appropriately or clearly. The shoebox is barely covered. Includes information about the following: 1. SOMEBODY (The main characters) 2. WHERE (The setting:when and where) 3. A character WANTED 4. BUT (complication) 5. SO (resolution) The plot card includes all but 1 of the required elements. The plot card includes all but 2 of the required elements. Several required elements are missing from the plot card. Copyright © 2019 Stacey Colegrove http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Stacey-Colegrove Rubric for Book Diorama Category Required Elements q Creativity and Appearance ! Materials f Plot Card K 4 points 3 points 2 points 1 points The diorama includes the following elements: 1.Title of the book 2.Scene shows the setting 3.Three or more characters are depicted and labeled 4. A paragraph about the PLOT is written on an index card The diorama includes all but 1 of the required elements. The diorama includes all but 2 of the required elements. Several required elements are missing from the diorama. All materials were used to creatively reflect the setting of the story. The scene was carefully and neatly constructed. It shows evidence of hard work and time spent on it. The materials were used to reflect the setting of the story. The scene was mostly neat and carefully constructed. It shows some evidence of time spent on it. The scene represents the setting of the story; however, the details are not neat nor was it carefully constructed. It appears to be hastily done and is messy. Little effort was made to represent the setting of the story. The scene lacks details, is messy, and appears to be poorly constructed. Appropriate materials were used to clearly depict the setting of the story as well as the characters. The materials cover all parts of the shoebox, which is visible to the observer. Most of the materials were appropriately used to depict the setting of the story and/or the characters. The materials cover most of the shoebox, which is visible to the observer. Some of the materials used were appropriate, in depicting the setting or the characters. The materials only cover part of the shoebox, which is visible to the observer. Few of the materials are appropriate. The setting and/or the characters are not depicted appropriately or clearly. The shoebox is barely covered. Includes information about the following: 1. SOMEBODY (The main characters) 2. WHERE (The setting:when and where) 3. A character WANTED 4. BUT (complication) 5. SO (resolution) The plot card includes all but 1 of the required elements. The plot card includes all but 2 of the required elements. Several required elements are missing from the plot card. Copyright © 2019 Stacey Colegrove http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Stacey-Colegrove Plot Card Planner Setting: tell where and when Somebody: tell about the main character(s) Wanted: tell about the problem of the story BUT: tell why was this a problem (how was it complicated) SO: tell how the problem solved Copyright © 2019 Stacey Colegrove http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Stacey-Colegrove Plot Card Planner _____________________________________________________ tell where and when _____________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________ Setting: _____________________________________________________ Somebody: tell about the _____________________________________________________ main character(s) _____________________________________________________ Wanted: tell about the problem of the story _____________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________ BUT: _____________________________________________________ tell why was this _____________________________________________________ a problem (how was _____________________________________________________ it complicated) _____________________________________________________ SO: tell how the problem solved _____________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________ Copyright © 2019 Stacey Colegrove http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Stacey-Colegrove Shoebox Diorama Examples Teacher’s Pet Miss Daisy is Crazy The secret of the Attic Miss Daisy is Crazy (#2) Copyright © 2019 Stacey Colegrove http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Stacey-Colegrove Thank you for Downloading! 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