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Newsletter Newsletter Create a newsletter using Microsoft Word. Make sure to follow directions and use all of the features you learned to create an attractive two-column newsletter. Rubric Code: TB3A62 By mtreed93 Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Computers Type: Assignment Grade Levels: 9-12

Two-Column Newsletter To create a one page, two column newsletter, using correct newsletter format.
	Meets Standard 10 pts	Somewhat Meets Standard 5 pts	Does Not Meet Standard 0 pts
One Page, Two Columns 10 pts Has a one-page newsletter with two balanced columns	Meets Standard Newsletter has one page with two balanced columns	Somewhat Meets Standard Newsletter has one page with two columns that are not balanced	Does Not Meet Standard Newsletter has one page and one column or something other than two columns
Title 10 pts Word Art used, centered, ALL CAPS, bold, spanned over two columns	Meets Standard Title has Word Art, is centered, keyed in ALL CAPS, bold, and spans over the two columns	Somewhat Meets Standard Title has Word Art but it may not be centered or keyed in ALL CAPS	Does Not Meet Standard Word Art was not used
Volumne Info. 10 pts Date, Volume #, and Issue Number should be included	Meets Standard Date, Volume #, and Issue # is included and correctly formatted	Somewhat Meets Standard Information is included but not formatted correctly	Does Not Meet Standard Information is not included
Body of Newsletter 10 pts The body is single-spaced and text is justified.	Meets Standard The body is single-spaced, text is justifed and paragraphs are indented .25"	Somewhat Meets Standard The body is single-spaced, text is justified, but no indention on paragraphs	Does Not Meet Standard The body is double-spaced, text is justified, and paragraphs indented .5"
Article Titles 10 pts Article Titles should be in 16 pt. font and be shaded 10% gray	Meets Standard Article titles are 16 pt. font with a 10% gray shading	Somewhat Meets Standard Article titles are 16 pt. font, but gray shading is only 5%	Does Not Meet Standard Article titles are not in the correct font size and no shading is used
Text boxes 10 pts Text boxes created and used appropriately	Meets Standard Text boxes created and used appropriately	Somewhat Meets Standard Text boxes created, but not correct size for the column	Does Not Meet Standard Text boxes not used appropriately and not correct size for the column
Graphics and Color 10 pts Has three relevant graphics and uses color effectively	Meets Standard Has three relevant graphics and effective use of color which is very eye-appealing	Somewhat Meets Standard Has three relevant graphics, but pixels are too large for graphic clarity. Fair use of color.	Does Not Meet Standard Has less than three graphics and/or used graphics not relevant to the article. Color was not appropriate.
Information 10 pts Includes a section on each of the following: Humor, History, Foods, Fun and Games	Meets Standard Contains information from all 4 areas	Somewhat Meets Standard Contains information for 3 of the 4 areas	Does Not Meet Standard Contains information for less than 3 areas
Spellcheck/Grammar 10 pts Spellcheck used and there are no spelling or grammar errors	Meets Standard No spelling or grammar errors	Somewhat Meets Standard Contains one or two spelling or grammar errors	Does Not Meet Standard Contains more than two spelling errors or grammar errors
Saving 10 pts File is saved as: Newsletter in student's electronic folder on server	Meets Standard Correct file name is used and saved in student's folder on server	Somewhat Meets Standard File name is saved as Newsletter, but is not in student's folder on server	Does Not Meet Standard File name is not correct, and is saved in My Documents on the computer

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