Comic Book Project

_____/28

Name: ____________________

Stated
Objective or
performanc
e:

New York
Times
Cartoonist
4 pts

Profession
al
Cartoonist
3 pts

Amateur
Cartoonist
2 pts

Leisure
Cartoonist
1 pt.

Panel
Transitions

Successful use of
all 5 panel
transitions in my
comic book.

Panel Flow

Panels were
planed so that
readers were
able to easily find
the next panel to
read.

3-4 panel
transitions
were used in
my comic
book.
Panels were
planed so that
readers had a
hard time
finding the
next panel to
read.

1 or 2 panel
transitions
were used in
my comic
book.
Panels appear
to be random,
making the
story
impossible to
follow.

Character
and Setting
Continuity

Characters and
settings were
successfully
rendered and are
recognizable
throughout the
book.

All 5 panel
transitions
were used in
my comic
book.
Panels were
planed so
that readers
were
somewhat
able to find
the next
panel to read.
Characters
and settings
were mostly
recognizable
throughout
the book.

Characters
and settings
seem to
change
inexplicably
throughout
the book.

Story/Plot
Line
And Word
Choice

Comic Book story

can be
successfully read
and word choices
fit with the
images on the
pages.

Story can be
read and
word choices
mostly fit with
the images on
the pages.

Characters
were
recognizable
but settings
seemed to
change
appearance
with no
explanation.
(or vice versa)
Story doesnt
make much
sense but the
words fit with
the images on
the pages.
(or vice versa)

Craftsmans
hip

Project is
extremely neat and
tidy. Your project
turned out even
better then the
way you intended
it to.

Your project is
neat and tidy.
Your project
turned out the
way you
intended it to.

Your project has

some messy
spots. Your
project turned
out close to the
way you
intended it to.

Your project is
untidy and
messy and did
not turn out the
way you
intended it to.

Length

You used at least

15 pages of your
book.
You always used
only what you

You used 10-14

pages of your
book.

You used 5-9

pages of your
book.

You used less

then 5 pages of
your book.

Most often
you used only

You did waste

some

You wasted
and

Respect for
Materials

Story doesnt
make much
sense and
words do not
fit with the
images on the
pages.

and Clean
Up

needed: no waste.
You always used
materials and
supplies with care
and respect. You
always cleaned up
your area and your
brushes/supplies.
You also helped
those around you
clean up.

what you
needed. You
mostly used
materials and
supplies with
care and
respect. You
always
cleaned up
your area and
your
brushes/suppl
ies.

materials. You
did not
respect and
care for
materials all
the time. You
sometimes
cleaned up
your area and
your
brushes/suppli
es.

disrespected
materials and
supplies
regularly.
Most days,
you didnt
clean up very
well.