iRubric: Infographic- 6th Grade Five "W's" rubric

Topic is focused, with a clear, engaging story. All data is relevant and conveys meaningful information to the viewer. The data tells the full story, and does not leave out major information. All 5 "W's" are represented for the "Moment In History"
Who
What
Where
When
Why

Topic is focused, and most of the data is relevant, if not especially compelling. Data may not paint a complete informational picture of the topic.Less than 5 facts are presented.

Little or no focus of the topic, with no clear story. Data is missing or irrelevant.

Eye-catching and effective use of graphics, color and fonts. All elements work together to reinforce the data and story, without being distracting. The visuals tell the story, with text there only to supplement. Readers could still get the gist of the story if text was removed.

Good use of graphics, color and fonts. Most elements add to the overall theme and story. Visuals are good, but there may be an over-reliance on text to tell important information.

Poor use of graphics, color and/or fonts. Visually distracting--may use too many colors or fonts. Graphics merely decorate, with the text telling the story.