Teacher Name: Ms.

Hinman
Student Name: ________________________________________
CATEGORY Excellent Good Basic Needs Improvement
Content - Accuracy
All content is accurate and
there are no factual errors.
Most of the content is accurate
but there is one piece of
information that might be
inaccurate.
The content is generally
accurate, but one piece of
information is clearly awed or
inaccurate.
Content is typically confusing
or contains more than one
factual error.
Content - Number
of Popples
Graphic organizer contains at
least 10 popples.
Graphic organizer contains 8-
10 popples.
Graphic organizer contains 6-7
popples
Graphic organizer contains less
than 6 popples
Use of Graphics
All graphics are appropriate
and enhances the graphic
organizer.
A few graphics do not enhance
the graphic organizer but all are
appropriate.
All graphics are appropriate but
none enhance the graphic
organizer.
Several graphics are missing,
inappropriate AND/OR detract
from the content of the graphic
organizer
Text - Font Choice
& Formatting
Text popple formats (size,
color) have been carefully
planned to enhance readability
and content.
1-2 text popple formats could
be improved to better enhance
readability and content.
3-4 text popple formats could
be improved better to enhance
readability. It may be a little
hard to read.
More than 4 text popple
formats need improvement. It
makes it very difcult to read
the material.
Sources
Sources are given credit
somewhere in the graphic
organizer and are cited
accurately.
Sources are given credit
somewhere in the graphic
organizer but are cited
inaccurately.
1-2 sources citations are
missing from the graphic
organizer.
More than 2 or all source
citations missing from the
graphic organizer.
Sequencing of
Information
Information is organized in a
clear, logical way.
Most information is organized
in a clear, logical way. One
popple or item of information
seems out of place.
Some information is logically
sequenced. An occasional
popple or item of information
seems out of place.
There is no clear plan for the
organization of information.
Spelling and
Grammar
Graphic organizer has no
misspellings or grammatical
errors.
Graphic organizer has 1-2
misspellings, but no
grammatical errors.
Graphic organizer has 1-2
grammatical errors but no
misspellings.
Graphic organizer has more
than 2 grammatical and/or
spelling errors.
Date Created: Jun 27, 2014 09:23 pm (CDT)
Graphic Organizer: Continental Drift