Checklist

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Category

Responsibilities

Appearance

	We balanced design aspects with content.
	We used only a few fonts.
	We used fonts in a consistent manner.
	Titles and headings are easy to distinguish from other text.
	The words on the slides are easy to read.
	The text areas and graphic areas appear balanced.
	Graphics are clear and not pixellated.
	The background is not distracting.
	The colors on the slides look good together.
	The slides appear to go together; they make a cohesive whole.
	Sounds and music are easy to hear.
	Transitions are not distracting or boring.
	There is not too much time or too little time between slides.
	The slides look neat and use white space well.

Media Use

	We used art, animations, or photographs relevant to the topic.
	We used music or sound effects relevant to the topic.
	We cited all the resources we include that were made by others.
	We used media in accordance with copyright.
	Our media makes the presentation more interesting.

Organization

	We used an outline or storyboard to organize our ideas, information and thoughts.
	We organized our ideas in a meaningful and logical way.
	We included a meaningful Title Slide.
	We included an introduction or Table of Contents.
	We included details that made the presentation more complete and/or more interesting.
	We included 5 to 6 slides per topic.
	We included a conclusion.
	We included a Bibliography or Resources Used slide.

Preparation

	We planned our time wisely to assure access to needed materials.
	We followed the timeline of when key components needed to be done.
	We used feedback from others to refine our topic and questions.

Resources

	We used a variety of resources when collecting information.
	We used electronic resources (Internet, CD-ROMs).
	We used printed resources (books, magazines, textbooks).
	We used reference materials (encyclopedia, dictionaries).
	We used material in accordance with copyright.
	We used resources ethically and appropriately.
	We cited our resources.

Taken from Project Based Learning

The American School of Tampico

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Last updated: 16/08/02.