Tobacco News Report

CATEGORY

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Research

Group researched the subject and their newscast includes all 20 requested pieces of information.

Group researched the subject and their newscast includes 15 requested pieces of information.

Group researched the subject and their newscast includes all 10 requested pieces of information.

Either no research was done or it was not clear that the group used it in the newscast.

Accuracy of Facts

All supportive facts are reported accurately (20 of 20).

Almost all facts are reported accurately (15 of 15).

10 or fewer facts are reported accurately.

No facts are reported accurately OR no facts were reported.

Graphics

Overhead graphics are real pictures from Britain examples. Body poster is neat and contains 9 effects of tobacco.

Overhead graphics are real pictures from Britain examples. Body poster is mostly neat and contains 6 effects of tobacco.

Overhead graphics are real pictures from Britain examples. Body poster is sloppy and contains 3 effects of tobacco.

Overhead graphics are not real pictures from Britain examples or are missing. Body poster is missing or contains 2 or fewer effects.

Point of View - Purpose

Newscast establishes a purpose at the beginning and maintains that focus throughout! Cohesive newscast.

Establishes a purpose at the beginning, but occasionally wanders from that focus.

The purpose is somewhat clear but many apects of the newscast seem only slightly related.

It was difficult to figure out the purpose of the newscast.

Group Work

The group functioned exceptionally well. All members listened to, shared with and supported the efforts of others. The group (all members) was almost always on task!

The group functioned pretty well. Most members listened to, shared with and supported the efforts of others. The group (all members) was almost always on task!

The group functioned fairly well but was dominated by one or two members. The group (all members) was almost always on task!

Some members of the group were often off task AND/OR were overtly disrespectful to others in the group AND/OR were typically disregarded by other group members.