Rubric: Slideshow

Organization / ▪ Slideshow is largely unclear, inappropriate, or lacking; introduction or conclusion is missing; there are significant flaws in the organization of slides. / ▪Events in slideshow are not well sequenced; introduction or conclusion is unclear or lacking; organization of slides is flawed. / ▪Descriptions of slideshow events are sequenced some what effectively; includes introduction and conclusion; slides are well structured, but may have minor flaws; structure is generally effective. / ▪ Descriptions of slideshow events are sequenced effectively; has strong introduction and conclusion; body is well developed; slides are logically structured; overall structure is very effective.
Media / ▪Slideshow is presented with an uninteresting lead.
▪Contains no background information on global warming.
▪Lacks appealing pictures and headlines to engage audience. / ▪Slideshow is presented with a hook but it needs to be more interesting.
▪Contains very little background information about the issue at hand.
▪Lacking appealing pictures and catchy headings. / Slideshow is presented with an interesting hook to bring the reader into the story.
▪Contains some background information about the issue being debated.
▪Contains appealing visuals and catchy headlines. / ▪ Slideshow is presented with interesting headlines and hook to bring the reader into the presentation.
▪Contains a considerable amount of relevant background information about global warming.
▪Contains excellent, appealing visuals and catchy headings.
Connection / Connection not stated; ideas are undeveloped; no facts or details support position. / Connection not clearly stated; gives unrelated, unsupported, general statements, reasons and details; minimal facts used. / Makes a clear connection to themselves; presents appropriate reasons, supporting details and facts. / Makes a strong connection to themselves; presents appropriate reasons, supporting details.
Oral / Speaks with rushed pace, making no eye contact with the audience / Speaks with a somewhat rushed pace, making no eye contact with the audience. / Speaks with clarity and somewhat rushed, making some contact with the audience. / Speaks with clarity and good pace, making eye contact with the audience.