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Digital Storytelling Rubric 
personal short story rubric
Rubric Code: H758W
By msimms
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Public Rubric
Subject: English  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 6-8, 9-12

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  Exceeded

4 pts

Met

3 pts

Approaching

2 pts

Not met

1 pts

Presentation Duration

Exceeded

Length of presentation was 4 minutes.
Met

Length of presentation was 3 minutes.
Approaching

Length of presentation was 2 minutes.
Not met

Presentation was less than 2 minutes long OR more than 4 minutes.
Purpose

Exceeded

Establishes a purpose early on and maintains a clear focus throughout.
Met

Establishes a purpose early on and maintains focus for most of the presentation.
Approaching

There are a few lapses in focus, but the purpose is fairly clear
Not met

It is difficult to figure out the purpose of the presentation.
Grammar

Exceeded

Grammar and usage were correct (for the dialect chosen) and contributed to clarity, style and character development.
Met

Grammar and usage were typically correct (for the dialect chosen) and errors did not detract from the story.
Approaching

Grammar and usage were typically correct but errors detracted from story.
Not met

Repeated errors in grammar and usage distracted greatly from the story.
Voice - Consistency

Exceeded

Voice quality is clear and consistently audible throughout the presentation.
Met

Voice quality is clear and consistently audible throughout the majority (85-95%) of the presentation.
Approaching

Voice quality is clear and consistently audible through some (70-84%)of the presentation.
Not met

Voice quality needs more attention.
Voice - Pacing

Exceeded

The pace (rhythm and voice punctuation) fits the story line and helps the audience really "get into" the story.
Met

Occasionally speaks too fast or too slowly for the story line. The pacing (rhythm and voice punctuation) is relatively engaging for the audience
Approaching

Tries to use pacing (rhythm and voice punctuation), but it is often noticeable that the pacing does not fit the story line.
Not met

No attempt to match the pace of the storytelling to the story line or the audience.
Soundtrack - Emotion

Exceeded

Music stirs a rich emotional response that matches the story line well.
Met

Music stirs a rich emotional response that somewhat matches the story line.
Approaching

Music is ok, and not distracting, but it does not add much to the story.
Not met

Music is distracting, inappropriate, OR was not used.
Images

Exceeded

Images create a distinct atmosphere or tone that matches different parts of the story. The images may communicate
Met

Images create an atmosphere or tone that matches some parts of the story. The images may communicate
Approaching

An attempt was made to use images to create an atmosphere/tone but it needed more work. Image choice is
Not met

Little or no attempt to use images to create an appropriate atmosphere/tone.



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