Using the resources found throughout the course create a 12 slide PowerPoint about the history of the slave trade, slavery in North America and the Underground Railroad. Be sure to cite and properly q

Grading Rubric Power Point Presentation

Criteria

Excellent

Above Average

Average

Below Average

Poor

Content

60%

Content is accurate and information is presented in a logical order.

Content is accurate but some information is not presented in a logical order, but is still generally easy to follow.

Content is accurate but information is not presented in a logical order, making it difficult to follow.

Content is questionable and information is not presented in a logical order, making it difficult to follow.

Content is inaccurate and information is not presented in a logical order, making it difficult to follow.

Slide Creation

10%

Presentation flows well and logically. Presentation reflects extensive use of tools in a creative way.

Correct number of slides.

Presentation flows well. Tools used correctly.

Correct number of slides. Overall presentation is interesting

Presentation flows well. Some tools used to show acceptable understanding.

Correct number of slides.

Presentation is unorganized.

Tools are not used in a relevant manner. Lacking in number of slides.

Presentation has no flow. No tools used.

Insufficient number of slides.

Pictures, Clip Art & Background

10%


10%

Images are appropriate. Layout of images is pleasing to the eye.

Images are appropriate. Layout is cluttered.

Most images are appropriate.

Images are inappropriate.

No images.

Mechanics

20%

No spelling errors. No grammar errors.

Text is in authors' own words.

Few spelling errors. Few grammar errors.

Text is in authors' own words.

Some spelling errors. Some grammar errors.

Text is in authors' own words.

Some spelling errors. Some grammar errors.

Most of text is in authors' own words.

Many spelling errors and/or text is copied.