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News Story 
Student(s) will produce a news story
Rubric Code: R2W5276
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Subject: Arts and Design  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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  Advanced

10 pts

Good

15 pts

Fair

10 pts

Poor

5 pts

Production Plan

Advanced

All is filled out properly. 3-5 questions included. Questions are well thought out and based on thorough research.
Good

Plan is filled out properly but the questions are not fully based on research.
Fair

Parts of the plan are missing. Questions are not based on research.
Poor

Questions are not based on research and only require a few words to answer them. Plan is not filled out properly.
AV Script

Advanced

Script is clearly written and grammatically correct. VOs are based on research. Very thorough.
Formatting is perfect.
Good

AV Script is weak in 1 or 2 areas. Formatting is good. VOs are good.
Fair

Some effort was placed into the AV Script. Formatting has several errors.
Poor

Hardly any effort in writing.
Production 1
  Advanced

10 pts

Good

7 pts

Fair

4 pts

Poor

1 pts

Shots - Technical

Advanced

Footage steady and in focus;no headroom or alignment errors. Lighting is great all the way through.
Good

1 or 2 errors that could not be removed in editing. Lighting is good. Some shots were not great.
Fair

Some parts are difficult to watch because basic camera skills are weak. Most of the shots were not lit well.
Poor

Errors make viewing difficult. The entire project was not lit well.
B-roll

Advanced

Great choices for b-roll. Really serves a purpose in the story. Numerous pieces.
Good

Good choices for b-roll. They are present in the story but don't enhance the story.
Fair

The amount of b-roll is not sufficient and/or doesn't enhance the story at all. Fair resolution and/or video.
Poor

Poor b-roll (bad resolution or poorly composed) or not seen at all.
Production 2
  Advanced

10 pts

Good

7 pts

Fair

4 pts

Poor

1 pts

Audio - VO, SOT

Advanced

Voice levels are consistent. Hierarchy of audio is perfect. Music and sound fx are appropriate.
Good

One or two weak areas where sound quality is poor.
Fair

Sound levels are inconsistent; narration is too soft.
Poor

Sound quality is poor; audience will have a hard time hearing on TV.
Post Production
  Advanced

10 pts

Good

15 pts

Fair

10 pts

Poor

5 pts

Editing

Advanced

Story fully covered. Shots left in serve a purpose; transitions and special effects used when necessary. Great flow.
Good

Story is not fully covered
Fair

Message is lost by over-use of special effects or transitions; too much unnecessary footage kept in video.
Poor

Minimal effort to improve quality of footage through editing.
Final Production
  Advanced

20 pts

Good

15 pts

Fair

15 pts

Poor

5 pts

Overall Production

Advanced

News story thoroughly covered in an interesting and creative manner. It made me want to buy the product.
Good

News story generally covered in an interesting and creative manner. I was somewhat motivated to buy the product.
Fair

News story somewhat covered in an interesting and creative manner. I was not really motivated to buy the product.
Poor

News story not thoroughly covered in an interesting and creative manner. I was not motivated to buy the product.
Deliverables

Advanced

Fully complete
Good
Fair
Poor

Missing 1 or more items.



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