| Academy Award
| People’s Choice | Community Theater | I want my money back. |
| Presidential Decision | Video Storyboard and Journal Entry thoroughly express the debate surrounding the Presidential Decision using themes, concepts, and vocabulary connected to classroom content. | Video storyboard and Journal entry explain the debate but not in depth. | Video storyboard and Journal entry attempt to explain the debate. | Video storyboard or Journal entry do not address the debate. |
| Research | Journal entry, Storyboard, and MLA Bibliography use three sources to fully explain the debate surrounding the Presidential Decision using themes, concepts, and vocabulary connected to classroom content. All students participated fully in the creation of the Storyboard. | Less then three sources are used. Journal entry and storyboard are complete. MLA bibliography is present but incorrect. | Less then three sources are used. Journal entry, storyboard, or MLA bibliography is missing | No sources are used. Research is missing. |
| Film | Shots are clear and focused. Sound and Lighting is excellent. Video is 90-120 seconds in length. All students participated fully in the creation of the video as cited in the credits. | Attention is paid to shots. Sound and lighting do not interfere. Some editing is may be needed. | Shots may be unfocused or rushed. Sound quality is weak or interferes. | Shots are an utter mess. |