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Poster Judging Criteria 2010-2011
Student(s) Name(s): ____________________________
Poster # ___________
Judge: ___________________
POSTER JUDGING CRITERIA
| GUIDELINES GIVEN TO STUDENTS |
FACTORS TO CONSIDER |
POINTS |
POINTS AWARDED |
| Does the poster represent the features and processes that naturally occur within the park? |
- processes, features, and interactions are representative of the national park
- processes/features easily identifiable
- anything incorrect being depicted in the poster?
|
10 |
/ 10 |
| Ecological Integrity Messaging |
- what level (low-medium-high) of research has been done?
- how strong are the messages of ecological integrity? (level of detail depicted in the poster)
- demonstrates an understanding of ecological integrity concepts and national parks
NOTE: read the written explanation on the back of the poster as it may enhance the understanding of the illustrations
|
10 |
/ 10 |
| Poster Design |
- poster effectively communicates its message
- poster portrays a clear message/theme
- name of the national park is on the front of the poster
- there are connections between the illustrations
- original artwork only!
|
10 |
/ 10 |
| Artistic Quality |
- type of medium used (e.g. pencil crayons, paint, pastels, etc.)
- level of detail
- minimum of 3 colours
- degree of effort; use of multi-concepts
- level of creativity
|
5 |
/ 5 |
| TOTAL POINTS |
|
|
/ 35 |
A Poster Is Automatically Disqualified If:
- The communication of ecological integrity concepts and messages are incorrect or absent.
- The poster portrays a fictitious national park.
- The processes or features represented in the poster are incorrect.
- The poster was not created using original artwork(photographs and computer generated posters are not permitted).
- The poster contains text boxes (maximum of 10-15 words are permitted).
- The name of the national park, on the front of the poster, is spelled incorrectly.