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History of Photography Essay Rubric 
Exploring history through photography.
Rubric Code: JXXC736
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Subject: History  
Type: Assessment  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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  Exceeds

90-100

4 pts

Meets

70-89

3 pts

Partially Meets

60-69

2 pts

Does Not Meet

<59

1 pts

Historical Analysis

Students will analyze the issues and events in the history of photography and interpret the outcomes and turning points within that time period.

Exceeds

Topic is explored in great depth and inclues major details and outcomes. You made us think hard.
Meets

Topic is adequately explored and attention was given to key details.
Partially Meets

Topic is partially explored; may contain some important oversights or gaps.
Does Not Meet

No attempt made.
Media

Student will determine appropriate media relevant to audience and purpose, that extends and supports oral,written, and visual communication

Exceeds

All of the images are appropriate to the topic, evocative, visually captivating, and show unique perspectives of the topic; number of photos is appropriate to the topic
Meets

Most of the images are appropriate to the topic, evocative, visually captivating, and show unique perspectives of the topic; number of photos is appropriate to the topic
Partially Meets

Some to few of the images are appropriate to the topic, evocative, visually captivating, and show unique perspectives of the topic; number of photos does not suit the topic
Does Not Meet

No attempt made.
Typography & Semantics

Meaning, arrangement, and appearance of printed matter

Exceeds

Title and captions compliment the images and work together harmoniously to reinforce the analysis.
Meets

Title and captions compliment the images and often work together to reinforce the analysis.
Partially Meets

Title and captions sometimes compliment the images but inconsistently reinforce analysis.
Does Not Meet

No attempt made.
Organization

How the various elements are organized

Exceeds

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 narrative direction.
Meets

Presentation includes student name and the photo story title. Each slide includes an image and accompanying text. Photos create emotion.
Partially Meets

Each slide includes an image and accompanying text. Some or few of the photos create emotion.
Does Not Meet

No attempt made.
Aesthetic Effect

The overall psychological response to the photo essay as a work of artistic rhetoric

Exceeds

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

Photo essay often evokes emotion and evidences creativity. The presentation as a whole "works".
Partially Meets

Photo essay occasionally or inconsistently evokes emotion and evidences some creativity.
Does Not Meet

No attempt made.



Keywords:
  • photography photoessay photojournalism


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