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Yearbook Spread Evaluation

final - 2 page spread highlighting the yearbook class Pages: ____ and ____

Rubric Code: SX9B4CW

By lgrover33

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Subject: Journalism

Type: Project

Grade Levels: 9-12

Yearbook Design/Layout
	Excellent 4 pts	Good 3 pts	Fair 2 pts	Poor 1 pts
Adequate design elements Photos, title/name are all on the spread.	Excellent All the design elements are are on the spread.	Good Most of the design elements are on the spread.	Fair Some of the design elements on the spread.	Poor Almost none of the design elements are on the spread.
Headlines & Subheads Spreads need interesting headlines	Excellent Spreads has interesting headlines. Headlines are in present tense and do not use the word "students."	Good Spreads has both a headline and a subhead. Either one is an interesting headline or a fact-filled subhead. One is either not there or it's ineffective. Headlines are in present tense and do not use the word "students."	Fair Spreads is missing either a headline or a subhead. Or headlines do not follow headline-writing rules spelled out in the yellow edit form.	Poor Spread either has no headlines or the headlines do not meet the standards of a headline or subhead.
Photographs A good spread has an obvious dominant image and enough other photos to tell the story. Group photo where applicable (Athletics/Clubs).	Excellent Spread has a sufficient number of photographs to produce a quality spread, including an obvious dominant image.	Good Spread may have a sufficient number of photographs to produce a quality spread but not an obvious dominant image or may have an obvious dominant but not enough photos for a quality layout.	Fair Spread lacks a sufficient number of photographs to produce a quality spread and/or an obvious dominant image.	Poor Obvious lack of photographs.
Overall Quality The spread is appealing. Effort is evident	Excellent Spread is well thought out. It is appealing to the eye and captures the personality of the class	Good Some thought has gone into the spread. It is well organized and appealing to the eye	Fair Spread is adequate. It looks nice	Poor Little or no thought has gone into the spread. It is disorganized and not appealing.
Theme Theme is evident.	Excellent Theme is evident in the body copy.	Good An effort was made, theme can be inferred.	Fair Effort was made, but theme is not clear.	Poor No effort was made to include the theme.