iRubric: Student Historic Trailer Rubric

The trailer uses music which compliments the Photo Story or Windows Movie Maker piece. The music selected enhances the piece and helps to set the mood of the trailer. The music does not distract the viewer.

The trailer uses music which may seem to compliment the Photo Story or Windows Movie Maker piece. The really doesn't set the mood of the trailer. The music neither overpowers the narration NOR does it distract the viewer.The narrator's voice is clear and can be heard over the music. The narrator correctly pronounces most words. The pacing may be a little too fast or slow in sections.

The trailer uses music which compliments the Photo Story or Windows Movie Maker piece. The music overpowers the narration in places and it distracts the viewer. The narrator's voice is not consistently clear. The narrator correctly pronounces some words, but mispronounces one or two. The pacing of the narration is too fast or slow throughout the piece. The narrator's voice does not enhance the presentation, and may be distracting to viewers.

The trailer uses music which DOES NOT compliment the Photo Story or Windows Movie Maker piece. The music overpowers the narration and it distracts the viewer.The narrator's voice is muddy or garbled because of mic proximity. The narrator correctly pronounces some words but mispronounces more than two. The pacing of the narration is too fast or slow throughout the piece. and the narrator's voice is a distraction to viewers.

All images are clear and easy to see. Background colors and image effects chosen add to the visual interest of the presentation. Font, color, graphics, music, narration and other effects are used to enhance the presentation without detracting from the presentation content.

Most images are clear and easy to see. Background colors and image effects chosen add to the visual interest of the presentation. Makes excellent use of font, color, graphics, muisic, narration and other effects to enhance the presentation without detracting from the presentation content.

Most images are clear and easy to see, but two-three images are fuzzy. Most background colors and image effects chosen add to the visual interest of the presentation, but many of the effecst chosen take away from the effectiveness of the piece. Use of font, color, graphics, music, narration and other effects may distract viewers and without detracting from the presentation content.

The majority of images are fuzzyand difficult to see. Background colors and image effects chosen do not add to the visual interest of the presentation. Font, color, graphics, music, narration and other effects are not used well and distract viewers and detract from the presentation content.