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Student Magazine Project 
Create a magazine following the theme given. Be creative!
Rubric Code: E247X3A
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Subject: Journalism  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 6-8

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  Great

5 pts

Good

4 pts

Fair

3 pts

Poor

1 pts

Article Headlines

Great

Article headlines are interesting bringing the audience into the cover. Readers will be tempted to pick up the magazine to read what is inside.
Good

Headlines are not interesting and do not pertain to the magazine.

Headlines are too long.
Fair

Lack of interesting article titles.
Poor

No titles
Cover Photo(s)

Great

Photo is compelling and brings the reader into the magazine.
Good

Photo is not in focus, it lacks clarity, and/ or the subject matter is not in line with magazine. Photo does not bring reader to the cover.
Fair

Photo is of poor quality and does not add to the overall quality of the magazine cover. The photo detracts from the magazine.
Poor

Photo is missing. Photo is self portrait. Photo was taken by someone else.
Graphics/Color

Great

Colors/graphics are used to add interest to the cover. color is used to effectively bring in reader.
Good

Colors/graphics used does not bring in the viewer. The use of colors/graphics are ineffective or overused.
Fair

color/graphic used is plain or too busy. It shows no research or sticking to the planned color choices.
Poor

colors or graphics are used ineffectively.
Letter Font

Great

Letter font shows careful decision making skills. The letter fonts are targeting the audience. They are aligned and contrast with the background.
Good

Letter font shows some planning and forethought, keeping the reader in mind.
Fair

Letter font shows little research and decision making skills
Poor

Letter font shows no research.
Grammar/spelling

Great

0 errors
Good

1 error
Fair

2 errors
Poor

more than two errors
Overall professional appearance

Great

The magazine has a creative appearance and follows the theme given.
Good

The magazine has a semi-creative appearance. Follows a little bit of the theme given.
Fair

The magazine has an uncreative appearance, but some interesting points.
Poor

The magazine has an uncreative appearance and does not follow theme given.
Work ethic + group effort

Great

Magazine project was completed before due date. Worked well as a group.
Good

Magazine project was completed by due date. Worked okay as a group.
Fair

Magazine project was completed by due date. Worked fairly okay as a group.
Poor

Magazine project was not completed before due date. Did not work well together as a group.
Layers

Great

Each item is placed in its own layer and is labeled correctly.
Good

Each item is placed in its own layer but each layer is not correctly labeled.
Fair

There are some layers with multiple items or layers are mislabeled.
Poor

There is no evidence of layers.



Keywords:
  • Photojournalism







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