Exceeds Expectations

Meets Expectations

Does Not Meet Expectations

Points Earned

3

2

1 or 0

Colors and Patterns

Easy to read at a distance.

Easy to read from at least mid-room.

Not easy to read.

Layout

Information creatively arranged.

Balanced, uncluttered, adequate white space.

Not balanced, cluttered (not enough white space), or too much white space.

Graphics/Photos

All graphics are creative and relevant to writing.

Graphics go along with text.

Graphics do not relate to the text.

Titles and Subtitles

All titles and subtitles are clear, and easy to read.

Most titles and subtitles are clear and easy to read.

Few or no titles or subtitles, or hard to read.

Text Size and Color

All writing is clear and readable; a few changes in size and color enhance understanding.

Text is clear and readable; changes in size and color enhance understanding.

Some text is clear and readable; frequent changes in size and color do not enhance understanding.

Writing

Well-written and organized, clear, easy to follow.

Adequately written and organized, clear, reasonable easy to follow.

Poorly written and organized, unclear, hard to follow.

Quality of Information

Accurate, complete, answers the question.

Mostly accurate, complete, answers most the question.

Inaccurate, incomplete, does not address the questions.

Grammar and Spelling

No grammar or spelling errors.

1 or 2 grammar or spelling errors.

Many grammar and spelling errors.

Neatness

Excellent

Satisfactory

Needs Improvement

Total out of a possible 27 points.