AWQ4M Photography

Unit 4: Joiners
Rubric
Name: ___________________________________________________________
Criteria

Key Questions

Knowledge
&
Understandi
ng

Part 2- Surrealist Photograph:

Do you have three printed 8x10
photographs? (1), Do your final
photographs embody surrealism? (2), Do
your final photographs explore key
surrealist photography techniques?, (2)
Does your photographs include an
innovative title? (1)
Part 3- Career Presentation:
Does your presentation explore job
description, style and techniques? (4), Is a
notable photographer explored? (2)
Contact Information/In-Camera Log Sheet:
Completed with correct shutter speed and
aperture? (3)
Compositional Sketches:
Outlines potential ideas and compositions
of each photograph? (4)
Additional Photographs:
Are a minimum of three additional
photographs included? (3)
Artists Statement: (Parts 1 and 2):
Describes and reflects on your
photographs in the first-person (3),
Explores the concept, skills and provides
overall assessment (3), Includes title (1)
Class critique:
Discusses your own work (1), Provides
feedback to classmates (2)
Part 1- Joiners Series:
Does your Joiners series include a
minimum of 12 printed photographs? (2),
Did you choose an innovative subject
matter? (2), Did you challenge yourself in
this project? (2), Did you carefully
consider your composition? (2), Did you
think critically about perspective? (2), Did
you present your work in a way that
showcases your arrangement? (2), Did
you give your series an innovative title?
(1)

/12)

Thinking &
Inquiry
(

/10)

Communicati
on
(

/10)

Application
(

/18)

Level 4
80-100%
Displays a
thorough
understanding of
different types of
surrealist
techniques

Level 3
70-79%
Displays a
considerable
understanding of
surrealist
techniques

Level 2
60-69%
Displays some
understanding of
surrealist
techniques

/50
Level 1
50-59%
Demonstrates
limited
understanding of
surrealist
techniques

Uses a high
degree of
creativity in
compositional
studies and
photography
experimentation

Uses a
considerable
degree of
creativity in
compositional
studies and
photography
experimentation

Uses some
creativity in
compositional
studies and
photography
experimentation

Uses limited
creativity in
compositional
studies and
photography
experimentation

Expresses a high
degree of
commitment to
artists statement
and class critique

Expresses a
considerable
degree of
commitment to
artists statement
and class critique

Expresses a
moderate degree
of commitment
to artists
statement and
class critique

Expresses a
minimal degree
of commitment
to artists
statement and
class critique

Excellent
application and
attention to detail
applied to create a
successful joiners
series exploring
perspective,
arrangement and
composition

Good application
and attention to
detail applied to
create successful
joiners series
exploring
perspective,
arrangement and
composition

Moderate
application and
attention to
detail applied to
create successful
joiners series
exploring
perspective,
arrangement and
composition

Minimal
application and
attention to
detail applied to
create successful
joiners series
exploring
perspective,
arrangement and
composition

Part 3- Career Handout:

Includes images and key information from
presentation (5)
Comments: