Biography rubric pdf
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English with Mrs. Lamp
What Makes Body Biographies a Powerful Tool for Character Analysis in English Class?
Body biographies are an excellent tool to help students develop their literary analysis skills and explore character development in depth. This assignment allows students to
- Examine characters through a critical lens
- Flex their analytical muscles
- Get creative with multimedia expression
Aligning with Common Core Standards
Body biographies are rooted in the Common Core Standards for Reading Literature. They require students to
- Analyze complex characters
- Draw evidence from the text to support claims
- Examine personality traits, beliefs, conflicts, and desires
As your students delve into the nuances that breathe life into literary figures, they’ll hone their ability to make insightful inferences and come to understand the intricate interplay between character and plot.
This assignment is also great because it is tied to the Common Core’s emphasis on textual evidence and analysis. By requiring the inclusion of carefully chosen
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Character description is limited to basic analysis.
Assignment contains all required elements.
1.) Character picture
2.) Physical Characteristics
3.) Personality
4.) Loves/Cares About
5.) Family (if applicable)
6.) Background
7.) Direct characteristics
8.) Indirect characteristics
9.) Thoughts about him/herself
10.) Changes
11.) Stays the same
12.) Accomplishment
13.) Strengths
14.) Weaknesses
15.) Wants to control
16.) Biggest Challenge
17.) Values/Beliefs
18.) Goal in life
19.) Motto or catchphrase
Assignment is missing 1-3 of the required elements.
Assignment is missing 4-6 of the required elements.
Assignment is missing 7-9 of the required elements.
The project has excellent spelling, grammar, punctuation, and original conten
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Character Profile and Creation Rubric
Character Profile and Creation Rubric
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