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Final Photo Spread Project (6-8 photos) 
The purpose of this assignment is to create a photospread for a standard newspaper layout design, taking a series (6-8 photos) of your own pictures and arranging them on the page with captions. The pictures must have something in common at the concept level. Guide: Use the photo spread packet for detailed ideas and suggestions to better develop your project.
Rubric Code: E97B53
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Subject: Journalism  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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50 points total
  Very Good

10 pts

Good

7 pts

Fair

4 pts

Poor

2 pts

Photo Concept
10 pts

Very Good

Most of the photos can easily be related to the concepts they represent. Concept or idea is totally clear to viewer.
Good

Some of the photos can easily be related to the concepts they represent. Photo spread concept is somewhat clear.
Fair

Few photos can easily be related to the concepts they represent. Photo spread concept must be explained to be understand.
Poor

None of the photos can easily be related to a similar concept. Photo spread concept is not clear at all. None of the photos used relate to each other or main idea.
Photo Quality
10 pts

Very Good

Most photos are clear and are very high quality digital photos.
OR
All photos are very clear but are not very high quality photos.
Good

Most photos are clear and are high quality digital photos.
OR
All photos are clear but are not high quality photos.
Fair

Some photos are clear and are quality digital photos.
OR
Most photos are clear but are not high quality photos.
Poor

Most photos have technical and compositional problems AND are not high quality photos.
Neatness and Organization
10 pts

Very Good

Photo spread is neat and very attractive. Student demonstrates arrangement by dominance, and applies both vertical and horizontal shots.
Good

Photos are somewhat arranged neatly. Student seems to rank some photos by dominance. Variety in horizontal and vertical photos.
Fair

Photo spread is acceptably attractive in terms of photo arrangement and neatness, though it may be a bit messy. Somewhat clear understanding of photo dominance and rank.
Poor

Photo spread is messy or very poorly designed. It is not attractive. Pictures are all vertical or horizontal. No variety.
Creativity
10 pts

Very Good

Most of the pictures used in the photo spread reflect an exceptional degree of student creativity in their creation and/or display.
Good

Several of the pictures used in the photo spread reflect an exceptional degree of student creativity in their creation and/or display.
Fair

One or two of the pictures used in the photo spread reflect student creativity in their creation and/or display.
Poor

One or two pictures used in the photo essay by the student were typical rather than creative.
Photo Captions
10 pts

Very Good

Photo captions describe what is happening in each photo using descriptive, specific and active language. Each caption is 2-4 lines, but certain important details may be missing.
Good

Photo captions may describe what is generally happening in each photo. Some details may be missing from the captions.
Fair

Photo captions do not always describe what is happening in each photo. Major details are missing from the captions.
Poor

Photo captions are not provided, poorly written and grammatically unacceptable as news writers, reporters and/or photojournalists.



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