Assignment 1 Publisher Exercise Rubric

Introduction
This is the situation- You are part of a team in a school where there are real literacy problems.  The team has decided to produce a newsletter of material that could help to encourage reading amongst the Year eight students  .
Task
In groups of four to produce one page of a Year Eight newsletter containing material that year eights might want to read.
This will involve collecting a range of material (?????) and using the program Publisher to put a page together.
Evaluation
Check out the rubricI will use to help assess your Project.
Conclusion
Why have I set this mini-project?
What are the skills and  knowledge required?  What are the values involved?
Beginning

1

Developing

2

Accomplished

3

Exemplary

4

Score

Understands the Demands of the Task
( Worked in a group, planned and executed a page for a newsletter)

Shows a basic understanding of the task.
Shows a developed understanding of the task
Shows a mastery of the task
Shows the  highest level of Understanding of the task.
 
 

Content 
Reflects audience.
(Requires appropriate topics and  language, use of images , design features and styles) 

 

Shows a basic understanding of content.
Shows a developed understanding of the content.
Shows a mastery of the content.
Shows an exemplary use of the content .
 

Shows Skills in Handling Software
(Uses features of software to enhance production) 

 

 

Shows a basic use of the software .
Shows a developing understanding of the use of the software.
Shows a mastery of the software.
Shows an exemplary use of the Software. 
 


 Written by Peter Thomas. Last updated 14/04/01.