How to receive an "A" on an assignment

1.) Project results meet or exceed the objective of the assignment
2.) Project/assignment must be completed and turned in on time
3.) Project/assignment exhibits strong consistent critical thinking developed thorough research. 4.) A number of different ideas considered and evaluated before arriving at a final solution. 
5.) I have observed an attitude of enthusiastic trial-and-error development and collaborative attitude with the art director (i.e.: me) throughout the duration of the project, both inside and outside of class.
6.) Perceived amount of time spent on the project inside and outside of class
7.) High level of craftsmanship, in conception, production, printing, and presentation