Name (s) _______________________________________ Per. _____ If only peasants could read: Medieval Mixbook Grade Scale & Rubric Rubric/grade sheet submitted w/ project Length: at least 8-10 slides were included Capitalization: starts of sentences and proper nouns are capitalized At least one essential question was answered in the project Contains a total of at least 10 highly relevant/specific terms, people, or places CATEGORY 8 6 Use of Class Time & Following Directions Outstanding: stayed on task, was self sufficient, followed directions at all times and was highly productive in class Good: stayed on task, was self sufficient, followed directions most of the time and was productive in class Fair: did not meet reasonable expectations for staying on task, being self sufficient, following directions, or productivity. Poor: was disruptive to others and/or failed to engage in directed tasks, and/or failed to follow directions, and was not self-sufficient or productive Cover Page -creative title -quality graphic -your name(s) Highly effective cover page; creative, relevant title, quality graphics & visual appeal combine to spark interest Effective cover page; meets all requirements including relevant title and descent graphic and appearance Missing one requirement, or title and/or graphic are not relevant or accurate, and/or overall appearance needs work Missing several requirements; or significant issues with title, graphics, and overall appearance Content Substantial (meaty), specific; and/or detailed content (evidence) was included to support ideas; ideas were thoroughly explained; a substantial amount vocabulary and terminology relevant to topic used throughout Sufficient (acceptable), specific; and/or detailed content (evidence) was included to support ideas; ideas were adequately explained; a good amount vocabulary and terminology relevant to topic used throughout Limited (needs work), content (evidence) with inadequate detail to support ideas; ideas need further explanation; some vocabulary and terminology relevant to topic used throughout Superficial (barely there), and/or minimal content lacking detail and evidence to support ideas, and explanations are lacking; a small amount vocabulary and terminology relevant to topic used throughout Graphics, Pictures, Illustrations 8 high- quality graphics, pictures, or illustrations: detailed, attractive, related to text on page 5-6 high-quality graphics, pictures, or illustrations: detailed, attractive, related to text on page Half of all included graphics, pictures, or illustrations, are detailed, attractive, related to text on page Graphics, pictures, or illustrations are lacking or most are of poor quality and/or unrelated to text on the page The product has The product has exceptionally attractive attractive formatting; text formatting that is; text is is easy to read easy to read; formatting enhances product Most of the project contains an attractive format; some times text is difficult to read; the overall appearance of the product needs work The overall product is unattractive; a substantial portion of the text is difficult to read Writing is fluent an interesting; meaning is clear; writing engages and informs reader; contains few or no fragments, run-ons, usage or spelling mistakes; rare errors or mechanical mistakes result from risk-taking; obviously revised & edited Writing is clear and direct; meaning is clear; contains some fragments, run-ons, usage or spelling mistakes, or mechanical mistakes; some risk taking is present; some signs of revision and editing are apparent Writing wanders or is somewhat repetitious; meaning is unclear; contains significant runons, fragments, usage or spelling mistakes that interfere with clarity of ideas; enough simple mistakes to indicate a more revision and editing is needed Writing is unclear and has gaps or is confusing; numerous errors including: run-ons, fragments, usage or spelling mistakes, which disrupt reader’s understanding; so many mistakes the product is hard to understand; indicative of no or very little revision or editing Presented in a logical and interesting sequence, information well-organized Adequately logical and organized; errors in organization minimally interfere with understanding Partially logical sequence and organization; lack of organization interferes with understanding Presentation jumps around due to lack of organization of information making ideas difficult to follow All sources accurately documented in desired format; 4 or more sources used 4 sources used; several mistakes w/ format/documentation Sources not accurately documented and/or not in desired format and/or only 3 sources used Only 1 source documented Appearance Conventions Sequence and Organization Sources 4 _____ 3 _____ 3 _____ 5 _____ 5 _____ 20 2 Total Points/ Comments on Back _____ 100pts = _______% Total