Evaluation Rubric

CriteriaExceeds Expectations (S)Meets Expectations (E)Goal for Improvement (G)
Content/Quality of Information
10 Facts
Information goes beyond basic facts
7 Facts
Sufficient information included in explanations
Less than 7 Facts
Explanations too brief
Graphics
Maps
Pictures
Includes more than 3 graphics
Includes 2 graphics
Includes 1 graphic
Mechanics Punctuation Capitals Sentences Spelling
Grammar
Thoroughly proofread
Mostly free of errors
Some errors present, but proofreading is evident
Many errors in mechanics
Proofreading not evident
Overall Appearance
All work is neatly typed and well organized
Effort is shown in typed work and organization
Work illegible
Organization is poor