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Final Photo Essay Project (6-8 photos) 
The purpose of this assignment is to raise awareness and critical thinking by working on a series (6-8 photos) of pictures. The pictures must have something in common at the concept level. Examples: pictures of different objects made in Connecticut, pictures of the lake shore at different times of the day on different days using the same angle, a series of photos describing a process or event, etc…
Rubric Code: U492W8
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Subject: Journalism  
Type: Project  
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  Excellent

10 pts

Very Good

8 pts

Good

6 pts

Fair

4 pts

Poor

2 pts

Accuracy of Concept Using Photos
10 pts

Excellent

All photos (6-8) can easily be related to the concepts they represent.
Very Good

Most of the photos can easily be related to the concepts they represent.
Good

Some of the photos can easily be related to the concepts they represent.
Fair

Few photos can easily be related to the concepts they represent.
Poor

None of the photos can easily be related to a similar concept.
Photo Quality
10 pts

Excellent

All photos are clear and are high quality photos.
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

Excellent

Essay is exceptionally attractive in terms of photo arrangements and neatness.
Very Good

Essay is very attractive in terms of photo arrangement and neatness.
Good

Essay is attractive in terms of photo arrangement and neatness.
Fair

Essay is acceptably attractive in terms of photo arrangement and neatness, though it may be a bit messy.
Poor

Essay is distractingly messy or very poorly designed. It is not attractive.
Creativity
10 pts

Excellent

All of the pictures used in the photo essay reflect an exceptional degree of student creativity in their creation and/or display
Very Good

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

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

One or two of the pictures used in the photo essay 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

Excellent

Photo captions describe what is happening in each photo using descriptive, specific and active language. Each caption is 2-4 lines.
Very Good

Photo captions describe what is happening in each photo using somewhat 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.



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