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Newspaper Group Project Rubric

16 13 10 5
All required information All required information The newspaper is The newspaper is
is present in the is present in the missing some of the missing most of the
newspaper. Students newspaper. required information. required information.
Content added extra
articles/features/ and or
graphics.

The students give details The students give details The students give The students give details
that are effective, vivid, that are elaborate, details that lack that are random,
explicit and historically appropriate and elaboration, are inappropriate, or
Details accurate. historically accurate. repetitious, but are barely apparent and
historically accurate. are historically
inaccurate.

The students organized The students organized The newspaper was The newspaper was not
the newspaper in a way the newspaper in a way somewhat organized organized by the
that is very appealing to that is easy to follow and by the students in a students in a way that is
the reader, easy to follow read. way that is easy to easy to follow and read.
Organization and read. follow and read.

Newspaper exhibits lots Newspaper exhibits Newspaper shows Newspaper shows no

of creativity and is very creativity and is neatly some creativity and is real creativity and is not
neatly done. done. neatly done. neatly done.
Neatness/Creativity

The newspaper contains The newspaper contains The newspaper The newspaper contains
no errors in usage, a few minor errors n contains some errors multiple errors in usage,
mechanics and grammar. usage mechanics and and/or patterns of mechanics and grammar.
Conventions grammar. errors are evident.

Excellent – shared all of Good – shared most of Fair – Delegated some Poor – Most
the responsibilities. the responsibilities responsibilities to responsibilities were
Teamwork Students worked well Students had a few others. delegated to others
together. disagreements about
topics and or
responsibilities.

Comments:

Grade: + 4 points for having it in on time.