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Explanatory Writing

Career Research Google Slide Project

You are writing an explanatory text. It can be about a topic or "how to"

Rubric Code: F252467

By jsmithah19org

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Subject: Computers

Type: Project

Grade Levels: 9-12

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	Excellent 5 pts	Good 4 pts	Developing 3 pts	Beginning 2 pts	Show some attempt 1 pts
Presentation/Graphics Ready for professional presentation to peers	Excellent All slides are "eye catching" with graphics that enhance the presentation. Text is easy to read.	Good 3 slides are "eye catching" with graphics that enhance the presentation. Most of the text is easy to read.	Developing 2 slides are "eye catching" with graphics that enhance the presentation. Some of the text is easy to read.	Beginning 1 slide is "eye catching" with graphics that enhance the presentation. Most of the the text is not easy to read.	Show some attempt Graphics do not enhance the presentation. Text is not easy to read.
Content x2 Clear what process is being explained or what topic	Excellent All information is accurate and writing is clear to follow what you are trying to explain.Information is writen in student's own words.. Student demonstrates an understanding of content.	Good Most information is accurate and writing is clear to follow what you are trying to explain. Information is paraphrased- writen in student's own words.. Student demonstrates an understanding of content.	Developing You have some ideas and process that can be followed. Some are unclear and hard to follow. Demonstrate some understanding of what explaining.	Beginning Has thoughts, but it is hard to follow the ideas being presented or the process that is being explained.	Show some attempt There is no clear or specific explanation of a topic or process.
Spelling & Grammar	Excellent Capitalization and punctuation are correct throughout the presentation. There are no grammatical or spelling errors.	Good There is less than 2 grammatical and spelling errors on the presentation.	Developing There are less than 4 grammatical and spelling errors on the presentation.	Beginning There are 1-2 grammar, spelling and mechanical errors on each slide of the presentation.	Show some attempt There are 3 or more grammar, spelling and mechanical errors on each slide of the presentation.
Organization Can use paragraphs form or step formation. Paragraphs need transtional words and paragraph formation. Step Formation - need numbers	Excellent Numbers are used to help with step process. Headings are used with topic writing. Audience will be able to follow content.	Good Your steps and explanations are presented clearly and logically. Explanation of a topic is informationally and well thought out. More details would help with clarification.	Developing Keep working at it. You left out one or more steps to have clear explanation of process or explanation of topic seems to be lacking details.	Beginning The informaiton lacks details and does not have a logical sequene. Few, or no transitional words are used. Step formation lack numbers and details in the steps.	Show some attempt Over all, hard to understand topic trying to be explained or process on a how to.
Presentation to Peers Looking at audience- Not reading off slides Eye contact with audience Good tone/ inflection Listening when others present	Excellent Meet all the expectations Looking at audience - not reading slides Eye contact with audience Good tone/ inflection during presentation Good listener when others presenting	Good Missing one of the expectations Looking at audience - not reading slides Eye contact with audience Good tone/ inflection during presentation Good listener when others presenting	Developing Missing two of the expectations Looking at audience - not reading slides Eye contact with audience Good tone/ inflection during presentation Good listener when others presenting	Beginning Missing three of the expectations Looking at audience - not reading slides Eye contact with audience Good tone/ inflection during presentation Good listener when others presenting	Show some attempt Needs to improve on presentation skills.
Cite Sources 3 or more sources in MLA format	Excellent 3 sources in MLA format are included at end of presentation	Good 3 sources but not in MLA format	Developing 2 sources cited	Beginning 1 source cited	Show some attempt No sources cited

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