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Audacity Podcast Project PhotoStory/Microsoft Movie Maker/Audacity MultiMedia Project This rubric is designed to help students combine the sound editing skills of Audacity with their scriptwriting. Rubric Code: HB29B3 By meddape Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Computers Type: Project Grade Levels: 9-12

Final product Determine if your final product is complete and worthy of listening
	Poor 1 pts	Fair 2 pts	Acceptable 3 pts	Above and Beyond 4 pts
Organization 10 % Does the podcast convey a beginning, middle and end?	Poor No structure exists	Fair Missing one or more of the following:<BR> beginning<BR> middle <BR> end	Acceptable Has a recognizable beginning, middle, and end	Above and Beyond Has a beginning that grabs the viewer, a body that moves the story to a satisfying conclusion.
Sound file 20 % Does the narration support the story?	Poor No narration or incoherent narration	Fair The narration does not fit well with the story line.	Acceptable 80% or more of the narration is understandable (clear voice and/or correct grammar and/or word choice is appropriate to the story line)	Above and Beyond 100% of the narration is understandable (clear voice and correct grammar and word choice is appropriate to the story line)
Soundtrack 20 % Does the music enhance the listening pleasure?	Poor Music choice, if it exists, causes the viewer to want to turn the podcast off (it's too loud, inappropriate to the mood, etc.)	Fair The viewer notices the music choice and/or the volume because one or the other distracts from the story.	Acceptable The music choice is appropriate to the story and the volume is low enough to hear but not distract from the narration.	Above and Beyond The music choice and volume work together to enhance the viewing of the podcast.
Sound Effects 20 % Does the sound effects support and enhance the listening pleasure?	Poor No sound effects.	Fair The sound effects do not fit well with the narration/music or distracts from the story.	Acceptable The sound effects are appropriate to the story, and doesn't distract from the story or narration.	Above and Beyond The sound effects & volume work together to enhance the viewing of the video and are important to the storyline.
Time 10 % Was the multmedia presentation the required lengh?	Poor The podcast was greatly under/over the time frame of 1-2 min.	Fair The podcast was briefly under/over (30sec)	Acceptable The podcast was briefly under/over (15 sec)	Above and Beyond The presentation was between 1-2 minutes.
Work Ethic 10 % Was time and effort put forward in the making of this project?	Poor The student did not finish the project, as little effort was shown to complete the project.	Fair The student completed the project, but did not put significant effort into working on it.	Acceptable The student showed good effort in working on and completing the project.	Above and Beyond The student showed exceptional work ethic in completing the project.
Storyboard/Script 5 % Was the storyboard completed for the project?	Poor The Storyboard/Script was less than 1/4 completed or it was late.	Fair The Storyboard/Script not completed for all parts, most elements were missing, or it was late.	Acceptable The Storyboard/Script was complete for all elements, a few elements were missing.	Above and Beyond The Storyboard/Script was completed in an exemplary manner. All elements were completed.
Preplanning 5 % Was there evidence of preplanning on Google Drive doc?	Poor The basic idea was presented.	Fair A partial list of sounds or an outline of a script was presented.	Acceptable A partial list of sound & an outline of a script was presented.	Above and Beyond A complete list of sounds & a well developed script was presented.

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storytelling, digital story news cast

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Computers

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