Photo Story Rubric

CATEGORY 4 3 2 1
Effectiveness Project is a complete Project is lacking one Project is missing Project is lacking
story and includes all of the elements listed more than two several key elements.
10-15 pictures material to gain a on the left elements on the left. Story is incomplete.
min. comfortable
Title slide understanding of the
Credits Slide inc. topic and a satisfying
bibliography story. All elements
listed on the left are
Narration for included
every picture
Complete Story
Creativity Creativity and original Most of the slides Some use of No use of creativity
ideas enhance the story show creativity and creativity or original or original ideas is
in an innovative way. original ideas to ideas is evident that evident that enhances
enhance the story. enhances the story. the story.
Sequencing of Images and story line Most information is Two or more pictures Information is not
are organized in a organized in a clear, or narration pieces organized. No
Information clear, logical way. The logical way. One seem out of place, logical sequencing of
story is easy to follow. picture or narration making the story images and narration.
piece seems out of difficult to follow.
place. The story can
be followed.
Spelling and No misspellings or Presentation has 1-2 Presentation has Presentation has
grammatical errors. misspellings or more than 2 numerous
Grammar grammatical errors. misspellings and misspellings and
grammatical errors. grammatical errors.
Images Images create a distinct Images create an An attempt was made Little or no attempt to
atmosphere or tone that atmosphere or tone to use images to use images to create
matches different parts that matches some create an an appropriate
of the story. parts of the story. atmosphere/tone but atmosphere/tone.
it needed more work.
Narration Pace of narration and Pace of narration and Pace of narration and Pace of narration and
voice quality is voice quality is voice quality is voice quality is
consistent. Narration consistent for somewhat consistent. inconsistent
complements images. majority of the time. Narration throughout the
Narration complements images presentation.
complements images sometimes. Narration does not
most of the time. complement images.
Technology Handled the technology Handled the Handled the Did not handle the
portions of the project technology portions technology portions technology portions
Use in a highly effective, of the project very of the project in a of the project in a
insightful, and proficiently and in an satisfactorily satisfactorily
responsible fashion. effective, insightful, effective, insightful, effective, insightful,
and responsible and responsible and responsible
fashion. fashion. fashion.
Oral Project was presented Project was presented Project was presented Presentation showed
in a clear and concise in a somewhat clear in a somewhat lace of preparation.
Presentation manner. and concise manner. disorganized manner.

Group Work All group members Most group members Some group members Group members did
contributed equally to contributed equally to did much less work not work together as
the finished product. the project. than others. a team.