| Layout/ Design |
Project is unattractive
or inappropriate. Text is difficult to
read. Backgrounds and graphics are
distracting. |
Project appears busy or
boring. Text may be difficult to read.
Backgrounds and graphics are somewhat
distracting. |
The project is
eye-catching and attractive. Text is easy
to read. The backgrounds are subtle and
appropriate. |
Project is creatively
designed with text in tables. Graphics
and backgrounds enhance the page. |
| Story/Research |
Information is poorly
written, inaccurate, or incomplete. |
Some information is
provided, but is limited or inaccurate. |
Information is well
written and interesting to read. |
Information is accurate
and complete, is creatively written, and
is cleverly presented. |
| Parts of Speech |
No parts of speech have
been used or identified. If they are
there, they are incorrect. |
Completion of parts of
speech is weak or not appropriate. |
Has chosen correct parts
of speech to use, but with more thought
it could be improved. |
Has interesting use of
correct parts of speech. It adds to the
project. |
| Title/Bibliography
of Source(s)
used
|
Only one source for
information is used. Title may be
missing. |
Information mislabled or
missing. Inaccurate title or information.
|
Title and sources are
correct, but could be improved with some
thought of placement or font. |
Title is correct. Titles
and sources attractive. Both titles and
sources add something to the project. |
| Following Classroom
Guidelines |
Students are often out of
their area without permission and are
disruptive to the class.Students did not
follow the classroom schedule for
completing tasks. Some or all of the
tasks were late or not completed.
|
Students occasionally
leave area without permission. Students
did not follow the classroom schedule for
completing tasks. Some or all of the
tasks were late or not completed. |
Students stay in their
area and talk quietly to their own
partner only. Students did follow the
classroom schedule for completing tasks. |
Students are always on
task, stay in their own area, and work
quietly. Students followed project
directions and classroom directions.
Students did follow the classroom
schedule for completing tasks. |