Performance Rubric

Use of Language Grammer,
Word Choice, Voice-
: Distinguished 100%-94%
Poised,
Clear Articulation;
Proper Volume;
Steady Rate;
Enthusiasm;
Confidence;
Speaker is comfortable in front of group.

:Proficient 93%-85%
Clear Articulation Art not as polished;
Slightly Uncomfortable;
Student pronounces most words correctly.

:Basic 84%-75%
Audience occasionally has trouble hearing presentation;
Seems Uncomfortable.
Student incorrectly pronounces terms.

:Unacceptable 74% and below.
Presenter is obviously anxious and cannot be heard or monotone with little or no expression.
Student Numbers,incorrectly pronounces terms


Eye Contact
Maintains eye contact with audience throughout the entire presentation is like a planned conversation,

:Proficient 93%-85%
Student maintains eye contact most of the time.

:Basic 84%-75%
Some eye contact, least not maintained at least half the time.

:Unacceptable 74% and below.
No eye contact


Personal Appearance
Distinguished 100%-94%
Full uniform, Personal Appearance is completely appropriate for the occasion and audience.

:Proficient 93%-85%
For the most part personal appearance is appropriate for the occasion and the audience.

:Basic 84%-95%
Personal Appearance is somewhat inappropriate for the occasion and audience.

:Unacceptable 94% and below.
Personal appearance is inappropriate for the occasion and audience.


Audience Response
Distinguished 100%-94%
Involved the audience in the presentation; hold the audience's attention throughout.

:Proficient 94%-85%
Presented facts with some interesting ''twists'', held the audience's attention most of the time.

:Basic 84%-75%.
Some related facts event off topics and last the audience.
:Unacceptable 74% and below.
Incoheremt; audience last interest.

Length of Presentation
Distinguished 100%-75%
Within minutes of allotted time.

:Unacceptable 74% or below.
Too long or too short or more minutes above the allotted time.

Gold Chrome Tutorial

Step 1:
Type your text.
Put a selection around your text by holding the Apple Key and clicking once on your type layer.

Step 2:
Go under the select menu and choose save selection.
Click ok

Step 3:
Deselect, Delete your type layer.

Step 4:
Go under the Channels palette ( window channels ) and click on Alpha 1.
Go under the Filter Menu, under Blur, and choose Gaussian Blur Enter 1 px.
Click OK.

Step 5:
Return to the layers palette and click once on the background layer.
Go under the Filter Menu, under Render, and choose lighting Effects.
When the dialog box appears change Texture Channel to Alpha 1.
Then Click OK.

Step 6:
Go under the Image menu, under Adjusments and choose Curves.
Change the Input to 186 and the Output to 64.
Click OK.

Step 7:
Go under the Select menu and choose Alpha 1 from the channel pop up menu.
Click OK.

Step 8:
Go under the select menu, under modify and choose expand.
Enter 3 pixels.
Click OK.

Step 9:
Press Shift+Apple+J.

Step 10:
In the layers palette, click once on the background layer.
Press Apple+A.
Pess Delete.

Step 11:
Deselect.
Click on the text layer in your layers palette.
Add a drop shadow.
Click OK.

Step 12:
Add a color overlay.
Change the Blend Mode to Overlay.
Click the color swatch.
R=208, G=165 B=16.
Click OK