Monday, February 10, 2014

Speech Rubric

Speech Rubric


Name ___________________________


For this assignment you researched and discovered more about:________________.

Thesis Statement:





































5= you have skillfully incorporated all aspects of this criterion into your speech4= you have skillfully incorporated most aspects of this criterion into your speech3= you have attempted to incorporate this criterion into your speech with some success2= you have attempted to use some aspects of this criterion with varying success 1= this criterion is not present in your speech
1. Your hook grabs your audience’s attention5     4    3    2    1
2. Your thesis statement clearly states your position and summarizes your 3 main arguments5     4    3    2    1
3. Each section of argument contains a clearly stated topic sentence5     4    3    2    1
4. Your supporting evidence is strong, logical and clearly explained5     4    3    2    1
5. Your counter-argument is explained and effectively overcome5     4    3    2    1
6. Your conclusion contains an echo, summary of main points and restatement of your thesis statement.5     4    3    2    1
7. You include features of persuasive language:


  • Transitions

  • Modality (language that softens or strengthens your argument)

  • Evaluative language (language that implies judgment)

  • Rhetorical questions


5     4    3    2    1

 Oral Presentation:1. You make eye contact with your audience5     4    3    2    12. Your body language (hand gestures, movement, posture) enhances the quality of your persuasion; you seem confident & comfortable5     4    3    2    1 3. You speak clearly, with appropriate pacing and smoothly

5     4    3    2    1

4. Your pauses and emphasis enhance the quality of your persuasion; you use your voice as a tool to convince your audience5     4    3    2    1 Organization: 1. Your visual is relevant, clear and supports your speech.5     4    3    2    1

 

2. Crisp beginning and end to presentation (you start & end well)

 

5     4    3    2    1

 

3. Your notes effectively organize your speech (key words, outline form, bulleted statements)

 

5     4    3    2    1

 

 

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