Photo Story & MovieMaker Rubric
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Music
The mood of the music
fits the tone of the book,
and the musical choice
is explained thoroughly
in the written reflection,
with specific references
to both the book and the
song.
The mood of the music
fits the tone of the book,
and the musical choice
is explained in the
written reflection, with
specific references to
either the book or the
song but not both.
Use of Text
Text is included in the
Text is included in the
Text is included in the
presentation,. No errors presentation. No errors presentation. No errors
of convention.
of convention.
of convention.
Text is either not
included, or text is
missing title, , or
contains convention
errors.
Images (X2)
At least twelve different
images are chosen, and
at least half are
symbolic rather than
literal.
Fewer than eight
different images, or the
majority of the images
are just literal
representations of
characters, setting, and
so on.
CATEGORY
Ten or eleven different
images are chosen, and
at least half of those
images are symbolic
rather than literal
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The mood of the music Well, I hear music, but
fits the tone of the book, that's about it.
and the musical choice
is explained in the
written reflection, but no
specific references to
either the song or the
book are given.
Eight or nine different
images are chosen, and
at least half of those
images are symbolic
rather than literal.
Organization Content is well
Uses headings or
Content is logically
bulleted lists to
organized for the most
organize, but the overall part.
organization of topics
appears flawed.
Presentation Well-rehearsed with
smooth delivery that
holds audience
attention.
Rehearsed with fairly
smooth delivery that
holds audience attention
most of the time.
Delivery not smooth, but Delivery not smooth and
able to maintain interest audience attention
of the audience most of
the time.
Accuracy
All supportive facts and
statistics are reported
accurately.
Almost all supportive
facts and statistics are
reported accurately.
Most supportive facts
and statistics are
reported accurately.
Most supportive facts
and statistics were
inaccurately reported.
Evidence
and
Examples
All of the evidence and
examples are specific,
relevant and
explanations are given
that show how each
piece of evidence
supports the author\'s
position.
Most of the evidence
and examples are
specific, relevant and
explanations are given
that show how each
piece of evidence
supports the author\'s
position.
At least one of the
pieces of evidence and
examples is relevant
and has an explanation
that shows how that
piece of evidence
supports the author\'s
position.
Evidence and examples
are NOT relevant
AND/OR are not
explained.
Amount of
Information
All topics are addressed
and all questions
answered with at least 2
slides about each.
All topics are addressed
and most questions
answered with at least 2
slides about each.
All topics are
One or more topics
addressed, and most
were not addressed.
questions answered
with 1 slide about each.
organized using
headings or bulleted
lists to group related
material.
There was no clear or
logical organizational
structure, just lots of
facts.
Quality of
Information
Information clearly
relates to the main
topic. It includes several
supporting details
and/or examples.
Information clearly
relates to the main
topic. It provides 1-2
supporting details
and/or examples.
Information clearly
relates to the main
topic. No details and/or
examples are given.
Information has little or
nothing to do with the
main topic.
Sources
All sources (information
and graphics) are
accurately documented
in the desired format.
All sources (information
and graphics) are
accurately documented,
but a few are not in the
desired format.
All sources (information Some sources are not
and graphics) are
accurately documented
accurately documented,
but many are not in the
desired format.