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iRubric: 7/8 Grade Photo Essay Rubric

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7/8 Grade Photo Essay Rubric 7/8 Grade Photo Essay Rubric Students will create a photo essay representing one of the World Problems related to their novel. The representations will include 12 photos with captions and/or short explanations of what the photos are about. Rubric Code: AXBA724 By clysiantoine Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Journalism Type: Writing Grade Levels: K-5, 6-8

Areas Evaluated
	Advanced 4 pts	Proficient 3 pts	Partially Proficient 2 pts	Unsatisfactory 1 pts
Presentation Clarity	Advanced Photos are selected with thoughtfulness and purpose. Captions or other writing explain just enough to enhance clarity without becoming a feature article instead of a photo essay. All photos are properly cited for resources used.	Proficient Photos selected add to understanding of the topic for the reader. Captions or writing explain details not gained by just looking at the picture. Resources used are cited.	Partially Proficient Photos are selected that make sense to the reader. Student has attempted to explain some photos. Final product may not quite be the two pages required. May not cite all resources used.	Unsatisfactory Essential requirements are missing:<BR> <BR> resources used<BR> more than one page<BR> explanations of photos<BR> 2-4 photos per page
Writing Conventions/Citing	Advanced There are NO errors in capitalization, punctuation, grammar, or sentence fluency. There is also NO plagiarism.	Proficient There may be one or two convention errors. No plagiarism.	Partially Proficient Many errors, but reader can understand the meaning intended.	Unsatisfactory Errors impede understanding for the reader.
Writing Structure	Advanced Introduction and conclusion include a description of the world problem being presented in a creative and meaningful way.	Proficient Introduction and conclusion include the topic in a meaningful way.	Partially Proficient Introduction and conclusion included. Little focus.	Unsatisfactory Either the introduction or conclusion is missing. Or is not complete.
Specific Expectations	Advanced 12 photos with captions. Pictures are the main focus of this assignment, not writing. Pictures are arranged in an interesting, eye-catching way.	Proficient 9-11 photos with captions. Pictures are the main focus of this assignment. Adequate writing. Pictures clear and purposefully placed.	Partially Proficient 6-8 photos with captions. Pictures are the main focus, but still has some writing.	Unsatisfactory 5 or less photos with captions. or No writing with photos.