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Introduction Newsletter Introduction Newsletter Personal Newsletter: Create a one-page newsletter (named My Personal Newsletter.doc) that introduces you to the class. Requirements include: multiple article sections, use of your picture, use of clipart, use of WordArt for the title, page border, newspaper columns, and text wrapping around your picture and/or other graphics. Rubric Code: UX4WWX5 By mrsgrant2012 Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Journalism Type: Assessment Grade Levels: 6-8

Desktop Publishing project
	Poor 2 pts	Fair 3 pts	Good 4 pts	Excellent 5 pts
Writing and organization	Poor Writing is unorganized, too many mistakes. (Did not spell/grammar check.)	Fair Newsletter has some good content, but ideas not very well organized. Some mistakes.	Good Newsletter well written, some grammatical, spelling or punctuation errors. Good content, ideas somewhat well organized.	Excellent Newsletter well written, no major grammatical nor punctuation errors. Good content and ideas well organized. (A minimum of 4 sections, each containing different content.)
Formatting No more than 3 fonts used: title: 36 points, copy= 12 points, and captions = 10 points.	Poor More than two elements missing or badly done.	Fair Two elements missing or done wrong.	Good One element missing or done wrong.	Excellent Used multiple sections separated clearly. Titled sections. Separated into a two or three column newsletter. Added border to newsletter. Added an eyeline.
Graphics	Poor Forgot to use WordArt for title and forgot either personal picture or clipart. Did not do textwrapping around graphics.	Fair One missing element and some minor issues with placement, text wrap or sizing.	Good Included all the elements but had trouble with sizing, placement or text wrapping.	Excellent Included personal picture and at least one clip art. Made sure text wrapping around graphics was done appropriately. Use of clip art was relevant . Used WordArt for title, sized to span across, large enough for title.
Peer Editor
	No editor 0 pts	N/A (N/A)	N/A (N/A)	Editor 2 pts
peer editor #1: ____________________	No editor No, student did not find a peer editor.	N/A	N/A	Editor Yes, a peer edited this project.
peer editor #2: ____________________	No editor No, student did not find a peer editor.	N/A	N/A	Editor Yes, a peer edited this project.