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Effectiveness

Project includes all material needed to gain a comfortable understanding of the topic. It is a highly effective study guide.

Project includes most material needed to gain a comfortable understanding of the material but is lacking one or two key elements. It is an adequate study guide.

Project is missing more than two key elements. It would make an incomplete study guide.

Project is lacking several key elements and has inaccuracies that make it a poor study guide.

Spelling and Grammar

Presentation has no misspellings or grammatical errors.

Presentation has 1-2 misspellings, but no grammatical errors.

Presentation has 1-2 grammatical errors but no misspellings.

Presentation has more than 2 grammatical and/or spelling errors.

Background and Sound

Background and sound does not detract from text or other graphics. Choice of backgroundfrom card to card and is appropriate for the topic.

Background and sound mostly does not detract from text or other graphics. Choice of backgroundfrom card to card and is appropriate for the topic in most cases.

Background and sound detracts from text or other graphics. Though some consideration evident.

Background makes it difficult to see text or competes with other graphics on the page. Sound distracting or hard to hear.

Effectiveness

Project includes all material needed to gain a comfortable understanding of the topic. It is a highly effective study guide.

Project includes most material needed to gain a comfortable understanding of the material but is lacking one or two key elements. It is an adequate study guide.

Project is missing more than two key elements. It would make an incomplete study guide.

Project is lacking several key elements and has inaccuracies that make it a poor study guide.

Use of Graphics

All graphics are attractive (size and colors) and support the theme/content of the presentation.

A few graphics are not attractive but all support the theme/content of the presentation.

All graphics are attractive but a few do not seem to support the theme/content of the presentation.

Several graphics are unattractive AND detract from the content of the presentation.

Sources

All graphics and information cited in bibliography. MLA format is used correctly.

All graphics and information cited in bibliography. MLA format is used correctly in most cases.

few graphics and information cited in bibliography. MLA format is not used correctly or frequent mistakes.

No or almost no sources cited in bibliography. MLA format is not used correctly. Bibliography not evident.

Originality

Presentation shows considerable originality and inventiveness. The content and ideas are presented in a unique and interesting way.

Presentation shows some originality and inventiveness. The content and ideas are presented in an interesting way.

Presentation shows an attempt at originality and inventiveness on 1-2 cards.

Presentation is a rehash of other people's ideas and/or graphics and shows very little attempt at original thought.

Slides

Appropriate use and number of slides.

Mostly appropriate use and number of slides.

Too few slides or slides not used effectively.

Way too few or very notably ineffective slides.