Audioboo Checklist  

Revision Date: 5/18/13

1. Title:
   - The name of the Podcast shows up correctly   ……………………………………...             _____
   - You put a (space + 2 dashes + space)
            between the title and your name ……………………………………….…………..            _____
   - Your first & last name is listed after the 2 dashes ………………………....……             _____
            (Example:  Asteroids -- Fred Flintstone)
   - The title is NOT in all capital letters ……………………………………………….…….             _____
   - Each word in the title begins with a capital letter
             (except inside the title…. NOT:   a, and, of, in, on) …………………….              _____
   
   
2. Picture:
   - You uploaded a picture to go along with your Audioboo ……………………...                _____
   - The picture matches the podcast ……………………………………………………….…               _____
   
   
3. Boo Description:
   - You used correct grammar in your 3 sentences. …………………………….…..                  _____
   - There are no misspelled words in any sentence.  ……………………………....                  _____
   - You DID NOT begin the description with “This podcast….”     …………….…                _____
   - You did not begin a sentence with the word “This”  ………………………….….                _____
   - You did not begin a sentence with the word "It" .............................                _____
    
4. Quality of the Recording:
   - After reading the article, you created a script for the podcast
         in your own words. You did NOT copy or plagiarize  …..…….………….……                _____
   - You recorded the podcast with your body CLOSE to the
       microphone (12 to 18 inches away from the laptop) …………………………...                 _____
   - Your voice is well-modulated (i.e., it goes up and down) ………………….…..                _____
   - You read the script slowly so it sounds good and makes sense  ……………..                _____
   - You did NOT use complicated vocabulary words that you
         did NOT explain in your podcast ………………………………………………………..                _____
   - You did not make a big mistake in the recording and go ahead and
         publish it. Instead, you re-recorded the Audioboo   ……………………….….                _____
   
   
5. Board / Playlist:
   - Your podcast shows up on your science class period playlist / board  …....               _____
   
   
6. Length of Podcast:
   - Your Audioboo is 60 seconds ( + or – 10 sec )  long …………………………..…..                _____
   
   
7. Kidblog Post & Digital Portfolio:
   - You added your Audioboo podcast to your Kidblog Digital Portfolio ……....                _____
         * Copy over title of podcast
         * Copy & paste in "Image Location"
         * Copy over 3 sentence description
         * Copy embed code for audio player (Use the last option called "If All Else Fails" )