EAL Photo Contest! Get Snappin !

EAL Photo Contest! Get Snappin’!

Trimester 1 Contest Theme: TRAVEL

Due Date: Monday, October 17, 2016 (Day 1)

Format: Your photo should be printed / Your title and caption should be printed/ Submit to your teacher

Contest Description: You will choose a photo from your travels (past or present) that you feel is unique in some way, or maybe tells a great story. You will create a caption for that photo ( ____ sentences.) The written caption should be as unique or creative as your photo is! You will choose a category for your photo (nature, people, food, animals, landscapes, family, architecture).

Contest Rules: The photo must be an original from you or your family. Be sure to credit whoever took the photo! Each of the 4 EAL teachers will give your photo a score out of 20 points based on photo creativity, title, written caption, category choice, and presentation. The photo entry with the highest score out of 20 will win their group’s contest! Prize: i-Tunes gift card and Social Media fame at Dwight! EAL Class Grade: This assignment will count as a Class Participation Grade (0/100)

HOW WE WILL SCORE YOUR PICTURES Photo Creativity _____ /5

 The photo submitted is unique and shows a creative perspective

 The photo tells a story or portrays the theme in a creative way

Caption Writing _____ /5

 Your photo has a TITLE

 Level appropriate use of correct mechanics, usage, grammar, and spelling

 It is clear that the student took time to edit and revise

 Writing is engaging and creative

Category Choice _____ /5

 The category chosen correlates with the submitted photo

 The student was able to explain why that photo fits the category

Presentation _____ /5

 The photo is presented in a clear, clean, and visually appealing way

 The photo caption was printed or written in a clear and legible way

Comments: Final Score: