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Create a magazine that deals with any topic in American history. You must have copy, headlines, pictures/illustrations, page numbers and look like a real magazine.
Rubric Code: VX59W7W
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Subject: Social Sciences  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 6-8, Undergraduate, Graduate

Powered by iRubric Magazine Design/Layout
  Excellent

5 pts

Good

4 pts

Average

3 pts

Needing Improvement

2 pts

Totals

(N/A)

Layout Content

Excellent

Content is relevant to the topic that you choose. You would be able to see your layout in an actual magazine. It looks professional and FINAL.
Good

Content is relevant to the topic that you choose. It is ALMOST there, looks good, but not perfect and print ready.
Average

Content is somewhat relevant to the topic that you choose. It is ALMOST there, looks good but not perfect and print ready.
Needing Improvement

Not relevant content. Piece does not look final.
Totals
Creativity

Excellent

Imaginative and original use of layout. All design elements are added to create a dynamic layout with little or appropriate white space.
Good

Layout is used with all the basic elements and elements are well placed showing some creativity in design.
Average

Layout has the basic elements included, but layout is either not creative or visually appealing as attention to design element placement was minimal.
Needing Improvement

The layout is bland. Not creative or visually appealing and design elements were either incorrectly used or not used at all.
Totals
Image Placement

Excellent

Image placement follows strong design principles and tremendously aids to the layout's effectiveness.
Good

Image placement follows some design principles and somewhat adds to the layout's effectiveness.
Average

Image is placed in a spot that doesn't fully comply with strong design principles and detracts somewhat from the layout's effectiveness.
Needing Improvement

Image is placed in an awkward spot and detracts from the layout's effectiveness.
Totals
Writing/Content

Excellent

The writing is used effectively, and greatly enhances the stylistic aspect of the overall layout as well as the readability of the layout. The Headline speaks directly to the target audience.
Good

There are clear attempts at clear writing and as a design element. Most of the writing further enhances the stylistic aspect and readability of the overall layout. The headline addressed the target audience.
Average

There is some variation in the writing and adds little to the stylistic aspect or readability of the layout. The headline in conjunction with the image addressed the audience but would not stand alone.
Needing Improvement

There is no variation in the writing and does not enhance the stylistic aspect of the magazine.
Totals
Mechanics

Excellent

No errors
Good

One or two errors
Average

Three errors
Needing Improvement

Four or more errors
Totals
Work Cited

Excellent

At least two sources properly cited using MLA format.
Good

At least two sources, but not in MLA format
Average

Too few sources and not in MLA format
Needing Improvement

No citations
Totals



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  • print, digital layout, print media, magazine, layout







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