Our Lady of Victory Catholic School
Computer Lab
The Planet Project
A Joint Computer/Science Project
Due Date: November 24, 2008
Overall Description:
In this project you will research one of the nine planets and complete a PowerPoint presentation of at least 20 slides showing what you have learned. You will be given science and computer class time to utilize research resources and create your presentation. You will be expected to turn in drafts at intermediate times for progress and accuracy evaluation/grade.
What to include:
Your PowerPoint presentation should include all details as listed in the science project description. In addition, your PowerPoint should include the following:
Rubric:
Please see the attached rubric that will be used to determine the computer grade of this project.

Our Lady of Victory Catholic School
Computer Lab
The Planet Project
Student Name: _________________________
Student Grade: __________________________
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Evaluation |
Main Title Page |
1 element included |
2 elements included |
3 elements included |
All elements included: Name Planet Date Teachers |
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Content |
Contains less than 16 slides or poor detail |
Contains less than 17 slides or average detail |
Contains 18 slides with good detail |
Contains at least 20 slides with all required detail |
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Design |
Contains poor design including no varying font style and size, color and/or less than 6 inappropriate photos or no watermark |
Contains fair design including some use of font style and point size, color and/or inappropriate photos or less than 7 photos or no watermark |
Contains good overall design including good use of font style and point size, color and 7 appropriate photos with one watermark |
Contains excellent overall design including good use of font style and point size, color and 8 appropriate photos with one watermark |
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Saved and Printed Properly |
Not saved or printout of outline not turned in |
Saved to personal drive and no printout of outline turned in |
Saved to personal drive and printout of outline turned in |
Saved to H drive and printout of outline turned in |
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Sources Cited Page |
No sources cited |
1 Source included and/or not properly cited |
2- 3 Sources included but not properly cited |
2 –3 Sources included and properly cited |
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Spelling/Grammar |
Greater than 5 spelling or grammar mistakes |
3-5 spelling or grammar mistakes |
1-3 spelling or grammar mistakes |
No spelling or grammar mistakes |
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Sounds |
No sound |
Too much sound or too little sound |
A little bit too much or too little sound |
Good use of sound |
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Flow |
Less than 5 transitions or animations |
Only 5-7 transitions or animations |
8-9 Appropriate transitions/ animation |
10 or more Appropriate transitions/ animation |
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Total |
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