Criteria

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Unity: the page shows continuity and connectedness as well as thematic relevance.

The page always shows continuity and connectedness as well as thematic relevance.

The page generally shows continuity and connectedness as well as thematic relevance.

The page sometimes shows continuity and connectedness as well as thematic relevance.

The page rarely shows continuity and connectedness as well as thematic relevance.

Aesthetics: the page is well laid out; text, images and background complement each other and relate to theme; the site is attractive and grabs attention of surfer.

The page is very well laid out; text, images and background always complement each other and relate to theme; the site is very attractive and grabs attention of surfer.

The page is well laid out; text, images and background complement each other and relate to theme; the site is attractive and grabs attention of surfer.

Text, images and background sometimes complement each other and relate to theme; the site is generally attractive.

The page is poorly laid out; images and background rarely complement each other and  do not relate to theme.

Navigation and Organization: All links are in working order; easy access to main page from entire site; logical format of options; background(s)/icons/pics create an easy viewing of site.

All links are in working order; clear and easy access to main page from entire site; very logical format of options; background(s)/icons/pics create an easy viewing of site.

All links are in working order; access to main page from entire site; logical format of options; background(s)/icons/pics create an easy viewing of site.

Most links are in working order; easy access to main page from entire site; somewhat logical format of options; background(s)/icons/pics sometimes conflict with viewing of site.

Some links are in working order; difficult access to main page from entire site; illogical format of options; background(s)/icons/pics make viewing of site difficult.

Content:  A clear understanding of Make or Break Spring is apparent; information relates to overall theme.

An excellent understanding of Make or Break Spring is apparent; information is well integrated and always relates to overall theme.

A clear understanding of Make or Break Spring is apparent; information relates to overall theme.

A general understanding of Make or Break Spring is apparent; information generally relates to overall theme.

An understanding of Make or Break Spring is not apparent; information is erratic and does not clearly relate to overall theme.

Conventions: grammar, spelling, punctuation, paragraphing, capitalization.

Excellent use of: grammar, spelling, punctuation, paragraphing, capitalization.

Good use of :grammar, spelling, punctuation, paragraphing, capitalization.

Adequate use of: grammar, spelling, punctuation, paragraphing, capitalization.

Poor use of: grammar, spelling, punctuation, paragraphing, capitalization.