Family History Rubric

 

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"Going to Texas" Multimedia Family History Project
  CATEGORY 4 3 2 1
Addresses key elements of research guide with research and understanding Clearly demonstrates research and understanding of the subject through 8 or more of the key elements Clearly demonstrates research and understanding of the subject through 6 or more of the key elements or some slides are not clear Clearly demonstrates research and understanding of the subject through 4 or more of the key elements or many slides are not clear Clearly demonstrates research and understanding of the subject through less than 4 or more of the key elements or many slides are not clear
Content - Accuracy All content throughout the presentation is accurate. There are no factual errors. Most of the content is accurate but there is one piece of information that might be inaccurate. The content is generally accurate, but one piece of information is clearly flawed or inaccurate. Content is typically confusing or contains more than one factual error.
Use of Graphics, Backgrounds, Animations Font Choice & Formatting All graphics are clear and support the content of the presentation. Background does not detract from text or other graphics. Choice of background is consistent from slide to slide. Font formats (e.g., color, bold, italic) have been carefully planned to enhance readability and content. A few graphics are not clear but all support the theme/content of the presentation. Background does not detract from text or other graphics. Choice of background is consistent from slide to slide. Font formats have been carefully planned to enhance readability. All graphics are clear but a few do not seem to support the theme/content of the presentation. Background does not detract from text or other graphics. Font formating has been carefully planned to complement the content. It may be a little hard to read. Several graphics are unclear AND detract from the content of the presentation. Background makes it difficult to see text or competes with other graphics on the page. Font formatting makes it very difficult to read the material.
  CATEGORY 2 1
Spelling and Grammar Presentation has no misspellings or grammatical errors. Presentation has few grammatical errors or misspellings.
Sequencing of Information Information is organized in a clear, logical way. Some information is logically sequenced. Some slides or items of information seem out of place.
Assignment directions:
View the sample demonstration of "Gone to Texas"