The Nutcracker

#	Beginning 1	Developing 2	Very Good 3	Exemplary 4	Score
Research	Either no research was done or it was not clear that the group used it in the newscast.	Group researched the subject and integrated 1 "tidbit" from their research into their newscast.	Group researched the subject and integrated 2 "tidbits" from their research into their newscast.	Group researched the subject and integrated 3 or more "tidbits" from their research into their newscast.	%10
Accuracy of Facts	No facts are reported accurately OR no facts were reported.	One fact is reported accurately.	Almost all facts are reported accurately (2 of 3).	All supportive facts are reported accurately (3 of 3).	%10
Graphics	Graphics are not related to the material being presented.	Graphics include some original material but are only somewhat related to the material being preesented.	Graphics are clearly related to the material being preesented, but none are original.	Graphics include some original material and are clearly related to the material being preesented.	%10
Speaks clearly	Does NOT speak clearly and distinctly most of the time AND/OR mispronounces more than 1 word.	Speaks clearly and distinctly most of the time and mispronounces no words.	Speaks clearly and distinctly all of the time but mispronounces 1 or more words.	Speaks clearly and distinctly all of the time and mispronounces no words.	%10
Total Score: %100