iRubric: Literary Devices Newscast rubric

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Literary Devices Newscast Newscast Rubric Students developed a newscast, using as many poetic devices/literary devices as they could. Rubric Code: M2C6A5 By penny_71 Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Project Grade Levels: 9-12

Newscast Rubric
	Poor (N/A)	Fair (N/A)	Good (N/A)	Excellent (N/A)
preparation/participation 20 pts	Poor Student does not show they are prepared, and does not participate.	Fair Student participation is below par, and shows lack of knowledge of subject material.	Good Student works well and participates in the newscast. They appear prepared and rehersed.	Excellent Student achieves desired effects as they are well rehersed and take an active role in the newscast.
Well written script/Content 20 pts	Poor Script and content are not stream lined and appear to be thrown together.	Fair Script and content serves very little purpose.	Good Script and content are organized.	Excellent Both script and content are well organized and contain all necessary portions of an actual newcast.
Eye Contact/Tone 20 pts	Poor Student makes no eye contact with camera and speaks in a monotone pattern. Cannot be heard.	Fair Students use of eye contact techniques need work, it is a struggle to hear them.	Good Eye contact is made and student is easily heard.	Excellent Student adds personality matching the content of the newscast. They do this through proper eye contact and emotional dialect and tone.
Proper Use of Grammar 20 pts	Poor Grammar and vocabulary are poor and impede understanding of the message	Fair Chosen vocabulary conveys message clearly; many grammatical errors; uses simplistic language with simple grammatical structure and concrete vocabulary	Good Uses language to convey meaning; few grammatical errors; uses complex grammatical structure and abstract vocabulary	Excellent Uses language in highly effective ways to emphasize or enhance meaning; uses a variety of language techniques (eg., vivid language, humour, imagery, and metaphor)
Literary/Poetic Devices 20 pts	Poor Has no l understanding of content and poetic devices.	Fair Has basic understanding of content, but does not include nearly enough.	Good Understands content and poetic devices; identifies implicit and explicit media messages through these devices.	Excellent Understands and uses poetic devices, and uses them on a deeper level than the surface. Time was taken to make sure these devices were strong and delivered well.