What Gets the Grade?

Each weekly entry will be evaluated using the following criteria:

1) is 300 words minimum
2) has an interesting title
3) includes a category
4) uses complete sentences
5) has been spell checked and paragraphed
6) has been reread to find errors not found by spellcheck
7) shows mastery of the rules taught in class
8) uses links to sites that are appropriate and offer other sources for more information
9) pays attention to presentation and design:

• uses 12 or 14 point, simple fonts
• use of illustration is well placed and sized.
• does not have unusual gaps in text