Assessment Rubric

Student Name:
Assignment: Newspaper

Class Period: ArticleHispanic Heritage Month

Excellent Good Average Needs Improvement 6 or less Date Completed: Rate Yourself Teachers Rating

Circle the number in pencil that best shows how well you feel that you completed that criterion for the assignment. Criteria 1 Composition- Excellent use of spacePaper has headline in Spanish; a minimum of 6 relevant pictures, date in Spanish, names of writers Criteria 2 Requirements specific to project: What/who is the subject? Why is it/are they important or significant? When did they live/When does/did it take place? Criteria 3 Creativity-placement of pictures; appropriate formatting and font use; newspaper is easy to read and visually pleasing; Graphics are in focus, are well-cropped and are clearly related to the article they accompany. Criteria 4 Effort: Piece is complete with substantial evidence of effort (no space left without typing or pictures); quality of work indicates patience and thoroughness in research; spelling and grammar are correct; All writing is in STUDENTS OWN WORDS or cited appropriately Criteria 5 Impact Paper must have an editorial section discussing what the legacy of the subject is to the larger culture AND to the student Total: 50 x 2 = 100 (possible points)

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10

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6 or less

10

98

6 or less

10

98

6 or less

10

98

6 or less Your Total Teacher Total

Student /Teacher Comments:

Assessment Rubric

Student Name:
Assignment: Newspaper

Class Period: ArticleHispanic Heritage Month

Excellent Good Average Needs Improvement 6 or less Date Completed: Rate Yourself Teachers Rating

Circle the number in pencil that best shows how well you feel that you completed that criterion for the assignment. Criteria 1 Composition- Excellent use of spacePaper has headline in Spanish; a minimum of 6 relevant pictures, date in Spanish, names of writers Criteria 2 Requirements specific to project: What/who is the subject? Why is it/are they important or significant? When did they live/When does/did it take place? Criteria 3 Creativity-placement of pictures; appropriate formatting and font use; newspaper is easy to read and visually pleasing; Graphics are in focus, are well-cropped and are clearly related to the article they accompany. Criteria 4 Effort: Piece is complete with substantial evidence of effort (no space left without typing or pictures); quality of work indicates patience and thoroughness in research; spelling and grammar are correct; All writing is in STUDENTS OWN WORDS or cited appropriately Criteria 5 Impact Paper must have an editorial section discussing what the legacy of the subject is to the larger culture AND to the student Total: 50 x 2 = 100 (possible points)

10

98

10

98

6 or less

10

98

6 or less

10

98

6 or less

10

98

6 or less Your Total Teacher Total