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Design Your Own Magazine 
Design Your Own Magazine Cover
Design a magazine including the cover for Coming of age as if you were trying to appeal to adolescents/ or parents. Your choice! Your magazine cover should include, a cover photo, a background (if the cover photo does not have a background already), title, minimum of four story line titles that are centered around Feature article, book review, interview and 1 other. and a graphic for each story line. Creativity is important!
Rubric Code: Z2XB4C7
By patrickmoran
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Subject: Humanities  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 6-8

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  Exceeds Expectations

20 pts

Meets Expectations

15 pts

Does Not Meet Expectations

10 pts

Overall Design/Page Layout
5 pts

1. Creativity Includes symbols or visual metaphors
2. Neatness
3. Cohesive colours and layout
4. 4 story lines each participant
5. Organization leads to clarity with accurate contents page.
Exceeds Expectations

Magazine is creative, uses at least 4 out of 5 good design principles listed. Personality of magazine is clearly displayed, attractive and cohesive
Meets Expectations

Magazine Cover is creative, uses at least 2 out of the 6 good design principles listed, Personality of magazine is not as clear, is of proper size 8.5x11 inches and 300 DPI
Does Not Meet Expectations

Magazine Cover uses less than 2 good design principles listed. Personality of magazine is not clear. Wrong size paper.
Images
5 pts

Must have at least one image for each story line created. (Total of atleast 4)
Exceeds Expectations

Cover image is clear. Images clearly identifies/focuses on the personality of magazine. Images directly relate to 'coming of age and facts that make
up your storylines.
Meets Expectations

SOME images do NOT relate to the topic of the magazine. Unorganized
Does Not Meet Expectations

Images DO NOT relate to the topic of the magazine. Distracts from overall message.
Fonts/Color/Text
5 pts

Well chosen soft or loud colours and sizes that engage the appropriate audience.
Exceeds Expectations

Fonts, Color, Text used fits with personality of magazine. GOOD design principles are used throughout design. Does not distract from overall design. The 'personality' refers to the Magazine's voice. Is it loud and in your face, or quiet and reflective etc?
Meets Expectations

A little inconsistent. Fonts, Color, Text used is distracting to audience and does not fit with personality of magazine. SOME good design principles are used throughout design.
Does Not Meet Expectations

Fonts, Color, Text used is innapropriate and distracting to audience and does not fit with personality of magazine. VERY FEW good design principles are used.
Efficient use of time
5 pts

The organisation will be evidence of how well you have used your classtime.
Exceeds Expectations

EXCELLENT use of class time was used. Student focused on getting project completed according to project expectations, did not socialize or distract others and You did not play games on your laptop.
Meets Expectations

SUFFICIENT use of class time was used. Student focused on getting project completed according to project expectations, but socialized or distracted others.
Does Not Meet Expectations

Used class periods INSUFFICIENTLY during project creation, did not focus on getting project completed with expectations. Socialized and distracted others.



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