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Criteria 5 8 10 Your Score
Number of slides in the presentation (must include a title slide, one or more information slides, and a simple bio slide at the end of the presentation.)
There are at least four slides in the presentation and at least three of the required slides are included 
There are less than 5 slides in the presentation with some of the required slides missing. 
There are 5 slides but not all of the required slides are included. 
The presentation contains at least five slides including all of the required slides listed in the assignment description. 
 
Content
The content is inappropriate for use in teaching a mini lesson for an elementary classroom. 
The content is all on one topic but does not successfully teach a mini lesson. 
The content addresses teaching a mini lesson for the elementary classroom but should be better organized to be effective. 
The presentation content effectively teaches a mini lesson on a subject appropriate to an elementary classroom. 
 
Interactivity
There is an attempt at interactivity on the presentation. 
There is a set of question and answer slides but more than one component is not working. 
There is at least one set of question and answer slides but one component is not working. 
The presentation contains at least one set of question and answer slides that include responses to both correct and incorrect answers and does not disrupt the flow of the mini lesson. 
 
Design and Creativity
The presentation shows little use of design and there is no consistency in style. 
There is an attempt at creativity but the presentation lacks a consistent style and design. 
An overall design and style is evident with some creative use of backgrounds and fonts. 
The presentation has a pleasing design with a creative use of backgrounds, fonts, and graphics and the style is consistent. 
 
Graphics
At least one page has a picture or a graphic image. 
Soome of the pages display a picture or a graphic image. 
Most pages display a picture or graphic image. 
Each page has either a picture or a graphic image. 
 
Slide Transitions
Most of the slide transitions do not work. 
Some of the slide transitions work. 
Almost all of the slide transitions work. 
All slide transitions work for a seamless presentation. 
 
Multimedia Elements (sound, music, animation, video)
 
 
 
There is at least one multimedia element in the presentation. 
 
Action Buttons
At least one action button is used in the presentation. 
Action buttons are used on some of the slides to direct the actions of the viewer. 
Action buttons are used on most slides to direct the actions of the viewer. 
Action buttons are used on every slide to direct the action of the viewer. 
 
Ease of Use All slides are set up so you have to use mouse clicks to get words and images onto the slide. Most of the slides are set up so you have to use mouse clicks to get words and images onto the slide. The words and images on most of the slides come onto the slide automatcially. The words and images on all of the slides come onto the slide automatcially.  
Question Slide The question on the question slide is not in the information on any of the information slide or slides.     The question on the question slide is appropriate because the information can be found on the information slide or slides.