5

Content

Content is
accurate and
information is
presented in a
logical order.

Content is
accurate but
information is
not presented
in a logical
order, making
it difficult to
follow.

Content is
questionable
and
information is
not presented
in a logical
order, making
it difficult to
follow.

Content is
inaccurate
and
information is
not presented
in a logical
order, making
it difficult to
follow

Slide
Creation

Presentation
flows well and
logically.
Presentation
reflects
extensive use
of tools in a
creative way.
Correct
number of
slides.
Transitions are
smooth and
interesting.
Transitions
enhance the
presentation.
No spelling
errors. No
grammar
errors. Text is
in authors' own
words.

Content is
accurate but
some
information is
not presented
in a logical
order, but is
still generally
easy to
follow.
Presentation
flows well.
Tools used
correctly.
Correct
number of
slides.
Overall
presentation
is interesting

Presentation
flows well.
Some tools
used to show
acceptable
understanding
. Correct
number of
slides.

Presentation
is
unorganized.
Tools are not
used in a
relevant
manner.
Lacking in
number of
slides.

Presentation
has no flow.
No tools
used.
Insufficient
number of
slides.

Smooth
transitions are
used on most
slides.

Smooth
transitions are
used on some
slides.

No transitions
used.

Few spelling
errors. Few
grammar
errors. Text is
in authors'
own words.

Some spelling
errors. Some
grammar
errors. Text is
in authors'
own words.

Few spelling
errors. Few
grammar
errors. Text is
in authors'
own words

Some spelling
errors. Some
grammar
errors. Text is
in authors'
own words.

Very few
transitions are
used and/or
they distract
from the
presentation.
Some spelling
errors. Some
grammar
errors. Most
of text is in
authors' own
words.
Some spelling
errors. Some
grammar
errors. Most
of text is in
authors' own

Slide
Transitions

Pictures,
Clip Art &
Background

Mechanics

No spelling
errors. No
grammar
errors. Text is
in authors' own
words.

Many
spelling
errors and/or
text is copied.

Many
spelling
errors and/or
text is cop

Technology
Connection

Comprehensive
use of
technology is
apparent.

General
Acceptable
understanding understanding
of
of technology
technology.

words.
Little
No
understanding understanding
of technology of
technology.

PowerPoint Presentation Rubric

Brochure Rubric
CATEGORY
Attractiveness &
Organization
(Organization)

(4) Excellent

(3) Good

(2) Almost

(1) Not Yet

The brochure has

exceptionally
attractive
formatting and
well-organized
information.

The brochure has The brochure has

attractive
well-organized
formatting and information.
well-organized
information.

The brochure's
formatting and
organization of
material are
confusing to the
reader.

The brochure has

all of the
required
information and
some additional
information

The brochure has

all of the
required
information

The brochure has

most of the
required
information

The brochure has

little of the
required
information (

All of the writing

is done in
complete
sentences.
Capitalization
and punctuation
are correct
throughout the
brochure.

Most of the
writing is done
in complete
sentences. Most
of the
capitalization
and punctuation
are correct
throughout the
brochure.

Some of the
writing is done
in complete
sentences. Some
of the
capitalization
and punctuation
are correct
throughout the
brochure.

Most of the
writing is not
done in complete
sentences. Most
of the
capitalization and
punctuation are
not correct
throughout the
brochure.

Content - Accuracy
(Ideas)

Writing Mechanics
(Conventions)

Graphics/Pictures
The graphics go The graphics go The graphics go The graphics do

well with the text

and there is a
good mix of text
and graphics.

well with the

well with the
text, but there
text, but there
are so many that are too few.
they distract
from the text.

not go with the

accompanying
text or appear to
be randomly
chosen.

There are many

citations from a
variety of
sources
accurately listed
on the brochure.

There are some

citations from a
variety of
sources
accurately listed
on the brochure.

Incomplete
citations are
listed on the
brochure.

Sources
There are a few
citations
accurately listed
on the brochure.

Brochure Rubric
CATEGORY
Attractiveness &
Organization
(Organization)

Content - Accuracy
(Ideas)

Writing - Mechanics
(Conventions)

(4) Excellent

(3) Good

(2) Almost

(1) Not Yet

The brochure has

exceptionally
attractive
formatting and
well-organized
information.

The brochure has The brochure has

attractive
well-organized
formatting and information.
well-organized
information.

The brochure's formatting

and organization of
material are confusing to
the reader.

The brochure has

all of the
required
information (see
checklist) and
some additional
information

The brochure has

all of the
required
information (see
checklist).

The brochure has The brochure has little of

most of the
the required information
required
(see checklist).
information (see
checklist).

All of the writing

is done in
complete
sentences.
Capitalization
and punctuation

Most of the
writing is done
in complete
sentences. Most
of the
capitalization

Some of the
writing is done
in complete
sentences. Some
of the
capitalization

Most of the writing is not

done in complete
sentences. Most of the
capitalization and
punctuation are not correct
throughout the brochure.

are correct
throughout the
brochure.

and punctuation
are correct
throughout the
brochure.

and punctuation
are correct
throughout the
brochure.

Graphics/Pictures

The graphics go
well with the text
and there is a
good mix of text
and graphics.

The graphics go
well with the
text, but there
are so many that
they distract
from the text.

The graphics go
well with the
text, but there
are too few.

Sources

There are many

citations from a
variety of
sources
accurately listed
on the brochure.

There are some

citations from a
variety of
sources
accurately listed
on the brochure.

There are a few Incomplete citations are

citations
listed on the brochure.
accurately listed
on the brochure.

The graphics do not go

with the accompanying text
or appear to be randomly
chosen.

Brochure Rubrics
CATEGORY

Content - Accuracy

All facts in the

brochure are
accurate.

99-90% of the
facts in the
brochure are
accurate.

89-80% of the
facts in the
brochure are
accurate.

Fewer than 80% of the

facts in the brochure are
accurate.

Writing - Organization Each section in the

brochure has a
clear beginning,
middle, and end.

Almost all sections

of the brochure
have a clear
beginning, middle
and end.

Most sections of
the brochure have
a clear beginning,
middle and end.

Less than half of the

sections of the brochure
have a clear beginning,
middle and end.

Graphics/Pictures

Graphics go well
with the text and
there is a good mix
of text and
graphics.

Graphics go well
with the text, but
there are so many
that they distract
from the text.

Graphics go well
with the text, but
there are too few
and the brochure
seems "textheavy".

Graphics do not go with

the accompanying text or
appear to be randomly
chosen.

Sources

Careful and
accurate records
are kept to
document the
source of 95-100%
of the facts and
graphics in the
brochure.

Careful and
accurate records
are kept to
document the
source of 94-85%
of the facts and
graphics in the
brochure.

Careful and
accurate records
are kept to
document the
source of 84-75%
of the facts and
graphics in the
brochure.

Sources are not

documented accurately o
are not kept on many
facts and graphics.

Knowledge Gained

All students in the

group can
accurately answer
all questions
related to facts in
the brochure and to
technical processes
used to create the
brochure.

All students in the

group can
accurately answer
most questions
related to facts in
the brochure and to
technical processes
used to create the
brochure.

Most students in
the group can
accurately answer
most questions
related to facts in
the brochure and to
technical processes
used to create the
brochure.

Several students in the

group appear to have littl
knowledge about the fact
or technical processes
used in the brochure.

Brochure Rubric
CATEGORY

(4) Excellent

(3) Good

(2) Almost

(1) Not Yet

Attractiveness &
Organization

The brochure
has
exceptionally
attractive
formatting and
well-organized
information.

The brochure
has attractive
formatting and
well-organized
information.

The brochure
has wellorganized
information.

The brochure's
formatting and
organization of
material are
confusing to the
reader.

Content Accuracy

The brochure
has all of the
required
information (see
checklist) and
some additional
information

The brochure
has all of the
required
information (see
checklist).

The brochure
has most of the
required
information (see
checklist).

The brochure
has little of the
required
information (see
checklist).

Writing Mechanics

All of the writing

is done in
complete
sentences.
Capitalization
and punctuation
are correct
throughout the
brochure.

Most of the
writing is done in
complete
sentences. Most
of the
capitalization
and punctuation
are correct
throughout the
brochure.

Some of the
writing is done in
complete
sentences.
Some of the
capitalization
and punctuation
are correct
throughout the
brochure.

Most of the
writing is not
done in complete
sentences. Most
of the
capitalization and
punctuation are
not correct
throughout the
brochure.

Graphics/Pictures The graphics go

well with the text
and there is a
good mix of text
and graphics.

The graphics go
well with the text,
but there are so
many that they
distract from the
text.

The graphics go
well with the text,
but there are too
few.

The graphics do
not go with the
accompanying
text or appear to
be randomly
chosen.

There are some

citations from a
variety of
sources
accurately listed
on the brochure.

There are a few

citations
accurately listed
on the brochure.

Incomplete
citations are
listed on the
brochure.

Sources

There are many

citations from a
variety of
sources
accurately listed
on the brochure.