Book Critique

Criteria

Levels of Achievement

Content 70%

Advanced 92–100% (A)

Proficient 84–91% (B)

Developing 1–83% (< C)

Not Present

Points Earned

SUMMARY

· The book is summarized according to instructions. The book’s major themes/messages are stated.

· The paper demonstrates a thorough familiarity with the book.

35 to 31 points

Satisfies criteria with excellent work

30 to 25 points

Satisfies criteria

24 to 1 points)

Satisfies most criteria

0

Does not satisfies criteria

CRITIQUE

· Content is thoroughly analyzed, using point comparisons, raising questions, and critique

with supportive evidence.

· The paper meets the page length requirement.

55 to 50 points

Satisfies criteria with excellent work

49 to 45 points

Satisfies criteria

44 to 1 points

Satisfies most criteria

0

Does not satisfies criteria

Structure 30%

Advanced 92–100% (A)

Proficient 84–91% (B)

Developing 1–83% (< C)

Not Present

Points Earned

STRUCTURE

· The treatment of the topic is logically structured and in compliance with instructions.

· The paper concludes with a valid statement about the book’s value in its larger academic context.

20 to 18 points

Satisfies criteria with excellent work

17 to 15 points

Satisfies criteria

14 to 1 points

Satisfies most criteria

0

Does not satisfies criteria

STYLE

· The paper properly uses current Turabian format.

· The paper contains footnoted references to the book.

· The paper reflects a graduate level of writing.

· The paper is without spelling and grammar errors.

15 to 14 points

Satisfies criteria with excellent work

13 points

Satisfies criteria

12 to 1 points

Satisfies most criteria

0 points

Does not satisfies criteria

TOTAL POINTS OUT OF 125

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