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Photo Essay Rubric 
Photo Essay Rubric
Photo Essay for Art V
Rubric Code: YX9XB3A
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Subject: Arts and Design  
Type: Assessment  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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  Exemplary

4 pts

Proficient

3 pts

Emerging

2 pts

Developing

1 pts

Visual Text
40 %

(photographs/images)
Exemplary

All of the images are appropriate to the topic, evocative, visually captivating, and show unique perspectives of the theme.
Proficient

Most of the images are appropriate to the topic, evocative, visually captivating, and show unique perspectives of the theme.
Emerging

Some of the images are appropriate to the topic, evocative, visually captivating, and show unique perspectives of the theme.
Developing

Few of the images are appropriate to the topic, evocative, visually captivating, and show unique perspectives of the theme.
Typography & Semantics
20 %

(the meaning, arrangement, and appearance of printed matter)
Exemplary

Title and captions complement the images and work together harmoniously to reinforce the theme consistently.
Proficient

Title and captions complement the images and often work together to reinforce the theme.
Emerging

Title and captions sometimes complement the images but inconsistently work together to reinforce the theme.
Developing

Title and captions seldom complement the images and do not work together to reinforce the theme.
Organization
20 %

(how the various elements are organized)
Exemplary

Presentation includes student name and the photo story title. Each slide includes an image and accompanying text. Photos are carefully sequenced to build emotion and communicate thematically.
Proficient

Presentation includes student name and the photo story title. Each slide includes an image and accompanying text. Photos create emotion and communicate thematically.
Emerging

Presentation includes student name and the photo story title. Each slide includes an image and accompanying text. Photos create emotion and represent subject matter.
Developing

Presentation includes student name and the photo story title. Each slide includes an image and accompanying text. Photos inconsistently create emotion and may veer from subject matter.
Overall Impression/Aesthetic Effect
10 %

(the overall psychological response to the photo essay as a work of artistic rhetoric)
Exemplary

Photo essay evokes strong emotion and evidences creativity. The presentation as a whole is aesthetically harmonious.
Proficient

Photo essay often evokes emotion and evidences creativity. The presentation as a whole is aesthetically pleasing.
Emerging

Photo essay occasionally evokes emotion and evidences some creativity. The presentation as a whole is aesthetically pleasing.
Developing

Photo essay inconsistently evokes emotion and evidences little creativity. The presentation as a whole is spits in the face of aesthetics.
Theme
10 %

(the universal insight that is communicated by the essay)
Exemplary

Theme is clear and well-developed throughout entire photo essay.
Proficient

Theme is clear and well-developed throughout most of the photo essay.
Emerging

Theme is clear and well-developed throughout some of the photo essay.
Developing

Theme is unclear or not well-developed throughout the photo essay.



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