Student Name: ____________________________________             Grading Rubric

 

Period: ______________

 

 

PROJECT SHARC:
Students Helping
the
American Red Cross

Criteria

16-20

Excellent

12-15

Almost There

7-11

Needs Improvement

0-6

Poor

Your Score

Number of Slides

 

Had 25-30 slides

Had 20-24 slides

Had 15-19 slides

Less than 15 slides

 

Use of Music

Used music was thoughtfully selected to enhance the message of the slide show. Music was times correctly and appropriately. Music was cited at the end of the slide show.

Had music that was appropriate and timed well, but not perfectly. Music was cited at the end of the slide show.

Music was okay, but not timed well. Music was not cited at the end of the slide show.

Had no music or did have music but was not appropriate for the message of the slide show.

 

Use of Graphics (Photos)

Graphics and photos were appropriate and enhanced the message of the slide show.

Some graphics and photos were used and most were appropriate but some may not have been so.

Used graphics and photos, but they were either not placed well within the slide show or did not do anything to enhance the message.

Didn’t use graphics at all or very few used. If they were used, they were not appropriate to the message of the slide show.

 

Formatting Choices (background, font, etc.)  

The slide show was formatted nicely with contrasting colors used for both background and text. Formatting was consistent throughout the entire slide show. Text was easily readable. 

The formats chosen were good, but may not have been consistent throughout the slide show.

Formatting could have been better through the choice of background color and font colors chosen. Formatting not consistent.

Formatting was not done well. Colors of background and text were too similar and this made the text not easily readable.

 

Content (Information used)

The slide show showed thorough research had been done and the information used was powerful and accurate. 

Information used showed that facts had been gathered and most of it was powerful. Some information may not be accurate or may have been left out.

Information used showed that more research was necessary. 

Not enough information used. 

 

Spelling and Grammar

 

The slide show contained proper grammar throughout and had not mistakes. 

The slide show contained just a couple of spelling or grammar errors.

The slide show contained several spelling and grammar errors.

The slide show contained too many spelling and grammar errors to count.

 

Overall Effectiveness/

Quality

It was clear that the student put a lot of time and effort into creating the slide show. No spelling errors, formatting nicely done the slide show was both informational and inspirational.

The slide show was well done and showed effort was made to make it both informational and inspirational. There were some errors and formatting choices might have made the show better.

The slide show showed some effort, but because of errors or formatting choices or not enough information, it could have been better.

The overall slide show showed that the student didn’t put much effort into creating an informational and inspirational show.

 

Total

 

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