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Stand up comedy/jokes presentation/Original Comedy
Stand up comedy/jokes presentation/Original Comedy
Students are to create a 3-5 minute stand up comedy skit and present it to the class. Props are optional, but limited to 2 only. Two of the "comedic/joke lines" must be original using criteria learned about creating jokes. 3 of the lines may be borrowed, but need to make sense with the overall presentation and must not be vulgar, crude, racist, or inappropriate in any way. No use of profanity is accepted. In the written presentation the students must acknowledge the person(S) whose work they borrowed.
Rubric Code:
B567C8
By
ethomasmann
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Subject:
Humanities
Type:
Presentation
Grade Levels:
9-12
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Original Comedy
Excellent
5 pts
Good
4 pts
Fair
3 pts
Needs Improvement
2 pts
Poor
1 pts
Quantity and Quality of one-liners
Excellent
The joke lines were of superior quality and caused audience to laugh heartily at key times. The jokes were appropriate to overall skit sequence and theme.
Good
The joke lines were of adequate quality and caused audience to laugh at times. The jokes were appropriate to overall skit sequence and theme.
Fair
The joke lines were of fair quality and the audience listened. The jokes were appropriate to overall skit sequence and theme.
Needs Improvement
The joke lines were inadequate and did not make sense. The jokes were inappropriate to overall skit sequence and theme.
Poor
The jokes included profanity and lacked creativity. The skit had no creative elements.
Presentation
Excellent
The presentation lasted for at least 5 minutes and was engaging the audience the whole time.
The voice used was clear and appropriate.
Dress of speaker and props used were superior.
Good
The presentation lasted for at least 3 minutes and was engaging the audience the whole time.
The voice used was clear and appropriate.
Fair
The presentation was less than 3 minutes and was less engaging. The voice used was clear and appropriate.
Dress of speaker and props used were superior.
Needs Improvement
The presentation was less than 3 minutes and clearly did not and engage the audience at all. The voice used was muffled. There was no special effort used.
Poor
The presentation was less that 1 minute. The voice had no energy. No effort used to develop material.
Originality and Unique Style
Excellent
The original jokes used several of the techniques learned for telling a joke.
The chosen borrowed jokes were appropriate and fit the theme.
Good
The original jokes used at least 2 of the techniques learned for telling a joke.
The chosen borrowed jokes were appropriate and fit the theme
Fair
The original jokes used one of the techniques learned for telling a joke.
The chosen borrowed jokes were appropriate but did not flow with the rest of the theme.
Needs Improvement
The original jokes did not use any technique for telling a joke.
The chosen borrowed jokes were inappropriate and did not fit the theme.
Poor
All jokes used were borrowed and lacked creativity. No theme between jokes.
Keywords:
Comedy, Jokes, Comedic Presentation
Subjects:
Humanities
Types:
Presentation
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