Alpha-Biography Project Rubric

Category 20 15 10 5 Teacher Comments/ Score Title Title is creative, Title is related to Title is present No title. sparks interest, and is the subject. but does not related to the subject. appear to be related to the topic. Creativity The story contains The story The story There is little many creative details contains a few contains few evidence of that contribute to the creative details creative details creativity in reader’s enjoyment that contribute to and visual the project and visual effects. the project. The effects. It (both visually The student really author has used appears the and written). used his/her his imagination. writer attempted The author imagination. to be creative. does not seem to have used much imagination. Requirements All of the written Almost all (about Most (about Many requirements were 90%) the written 75%) of the requirements met (At least 3-4 requirements written were not met. sentences per were met. requirements paragraph, were met paragraphs were edited, and each entry was about something meaningful in the writers life. Organization The Alpha-Biography The Alpha- The Alpha- The Alpha- is very well Biography is Biography was Biography organized. All pretty well hard to follow. seemed to be entries were organized. One Between five and randomly organized in ABC to four letters ten letters were organized. order and there were were missing. missing. Letters were 26 entries for each Entries were not organized letter of the alphabet. organized in in ABC order ABC order. and/or project was missing more than 10 letters. Neatness The final draft of the The final draft is The final draft is The final draft project is readable, readable, neat readable and is not neat or clean, neat, and and attractive. It some of the attractive. It attractive. It looks may have one or pages are looks like the like the author took two errors but attractive. It student just great pride in it. they are not looks like parts wanted to get distracting. may have been it done and done in a rush. didn’t care what it looked like.