Grade Level: __________ Group Number: ___________
Rubrics for Almanac
Criteria 5 4
Durability The magazine is well bound and
with plastic cover.
Cooperation and All group members participate.
Teamwork
Content The display has 20 or more
different but related items that
cover the topics in detail.
Design The lay out is appealing and
well organized, the use of color
and text add interest and
appeal. There is consistency in
alignment, colors and motif.
Graphics It uses a wide variety of media
and genres ( text, images,
poetry, quotes, graphs, maps)
to explore the topics.
Source All source of information is
included for all graphics, facts
and quotes.
Mechanics No misspellings, mechanical or
grammatical errors.
Group Leader: __________________ Topic: _____________________________
The magazine is bound and with
plastic cover.
Majority of the group members
participate.
The display has 15 different but
related items that cover the topics in
detail.
There is a good bit of visual appeal
and organization but some elements
are lacking. Color, lay-out, text,
alignment, motif and page interest
need improvement.
It uses at least 3 different types of
media or genres to explore the
topics but does not have a variety of
in the collection.
Most source of information is
included for all graphics, facts and
quotes.
There are 5 misspellings, mechanical
or grammatical errors.
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The magazine is bound but without
plastic cover.
Only 3 to 4 group members
participate.
The display has 10 to 14 different
but related items that cover the
topics in detail.
More thought and planning should
be given
It needs more variety to explore
the topics adequately.
Some source of information is
included for all graphics, facts and
quotes.
There are 6 to 10 misspellings,
mechanical or grammatical errors.
Score
The magazine is not bound and without
plastic cover.
Only 1 to 2 group members participate.
The display has less than 10 different
but related items that cover the topics
in detail.
The lay out lacks of planning. There is
no consistency to lay out, colors and
other visual elements.
There is no variety in the collection and
items seemed to be just added to
complete the output
No source of information is included
for all graphics, facts and quotes.
There are more than 10 misspellings,
mechanical or grammatical errors.
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