Grading Criteria for Winter Olympics Poster
The following is the criteria that will be used to grade your final Winter Olympics Posteriori. Please feel free to go above and beyond the items listed below. Neatness and organization do count!
Gold Medalist (90-100):
- Event is clearly titled and seen on the poster
- All results of the event and countries participating are included
- Graphics and pictures are used to complement and enhance the look of the poster
- All information is accurate
- At least 2 different resources are displayed to complete the poster (i.e., Web site, newspaper, magazine)
- Overall, the poster is attractive and put together in a professional manner, neat, easily read and understood, and free of grammatical and spelling errors. A great learning experience even for the visitor who knows nothing about this event.
Silver Medalist (80-89):
- Event is titled and seen on the poster
- Most (but not all) of results of the event and some of the countries participating are not included
- Graphics and pictures are used but aren't used as well as the Gold Medalist posters
- Most information is accurate
- Only one or no additional resources are represented to display information (i.e., Web site, newspaper)
- The poster is attractive but could use more organization, neatness and refining. A nice learning experience but could use a little more work.
Bronze Medalist (70-79):
- Event is indicated on the poster but it is not easily seen
- Only half of the results are indicated and the countries participating are not included
- Graphics and pictures are not included or they were not displayed and chosen well to enhance/complement the posters information
- Some information was not accurate
- Only one or no additional resources are represented to display information (i.e., Web site, newspaper)
- The poster is OK but could use more organization, neatness and refining. Learned a few things but overall it was an unsatisfying experience.
Did Not Qualify (0-69):
- Event not clearly indicated anywhere
- No results of the event or a list of the participating countries is absent
- Graphics and pictures are completely absent or so poorly displayed they hinder the posters presentation
- Information is inaccurate
- Only one or no additional resources are represented to display information (i.e., Web site, newspaper)
- The poster needs a lot of work. Better luck next time.
- Did not turn in would be a 0
NOTE: It is two points off a day for being late after the final due date.
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