May 14 2008
Folio Checklist
Grade 8 Folio Checklist/Rubrics (Grade will be Pass/Fail)
BASIC – Complete all steps successfully by June 10 to receive a passing grade on this project
Audience
____All elements in site are appropriate for audience – eighth grade teachers, high school teachers, parents, and prospective employers
____Site is easy for a visitor to navigate
____Chose a title and theme appropriate to the tone and nature of your site
____Considered audience when uploading content, pictures
____Appropriately managed comments on your page
____Content highlights your best work, shows positive aspects of your academic life
Content
____Site has at least two distinct pages
____Uploaded at least one piece of academic work (science lab/spreadsheet, writing piece, math work)
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Assessment
____ Created page for checklist/rubric
____ Copy and pasted checklist/rubric into page (Do not upload)
____Deleted rubric page after reading teacher comments and Pass/Fail grade
BEYOND BASIC – Went beyond the minimum requirements (bonus point will be given)
____Successfully completed all steps in the Basic Rubric
____Uploaded multi media clips, video, audio, podcast etc
____Used pages creatively for works in progress
____ Posted links to other websites that support project content
____ Used site to demonstrate research that may cross disciplines
(Please suggest any other items to add to this list- we may not have thought of everything!)
