Refer to this rubric often as you are working on your project. It is how I will assess your work.
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1 Point
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2 Points
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3 Points
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Reporting the Facts
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Article lacks most needed information
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Adequate coverage of the 5 W’s and 1 H
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Covers all points of story; written very well
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Editorial Persuasiveness
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No distinct perspective; no opinions
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Opinions and perspective are apparent, but arguements lack real substance
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Shows depth in thinking; very persuasive
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Editorial Support
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No facts to back opinion
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Facts are present, but does not give much support
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Facts combine with opinions to give authenticity to article
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Cartoon Persuasiveness
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Cartoon does not support or show opinion and facts
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Cartoon shows perspective but lacks deeper thought
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Cartoon shows deeper thought; makes the reader say “Ah-ha”
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Newspaper Appearance
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Basic requirements are met, but that is all
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Basic requirements along with some extras such as headlines and pictures are present
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True look of a newspaper: Newspaper name, headlines, pictures, captions, ads, classifieds, etc.
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