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Public Speaking Rubric 
Public speaking as it pertains to CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.11-12.4 Present information, findings, and supporting evidence, conveying a clear and distinct perspective, such that listeners can follow the line of reasoning, alternative or opposing perspectives are addressed, and the organization, development, substance, and style are appropriate to purpose, audience, and a range of formal and informal tasks.
Rubric Code: CX3B37W
By bfgboy
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Public Rubric
Subject: English  
Type: Presentation  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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  Poor

1 pts

Fair

2 pts

Good

3 pts

Excellent

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Eye Contact

Poor

Eyes never focus on audience.
Fair

Eyes rarely focus on audience.
Good

Eyes mostly focus on audience.
Excellent

Eyes are continually focused on audience.
Posture

Poor

Posture is always too relaxed, or always too rigid.
Fair

Posture is often too relaxed, or often too rigid.
Good

Posture is occasionally too relaxed, or occasionally too rigid.
Excellent

Posture is easy-going and natural.
Gestures

Poor

Hands and gestures are distracting.
Fair

Hands and gestures are limited. They do not enhance the presentation.
Good

Hands and gestures are used frequently. They do not enhance the presentation, nor hurt the presentation.
Excellent

Hands and gestures are consistently used in a positive manner, and enhance the presentation.
Clear and Distinct Perspective

Poor

The perspective is solely that of the speaker, and never introduces outside points or information.
Fair

The perspective is often, but not exclusively that of the speaker, and rarely introduces outside points or information.
Good

The perspective of the speaker sometimes introduces outside perspectives.
Excellent

The perspective of the speaker frequently introduces outside perspectives.
Tone and Volume

Poor

Always speaks at a volume that is either too low, or too loud.

Never varies tone of voice to emphasize points.
Fair

Usually speaks at a volume that is either too low, or too loud.

Occasionally varies tone of voice to emphasize points.
Good

Sometimes speaks at a volume that is either too low, or too loud.

Often varies tone of voice to emphasize points.
Excellent

Speaks at the perfect level, and often uses the tone of their voice to emphasize points.
Organization and Development

Poor

Points are completely out of order, and no attempt to develop them logically can be seen.
Fair

An attempt to organize and develop points has been made, but falls short of the standard.
Good

An attempt to organize and develop points has been made, and the speaker is able to convey these elements.
Excellent

An attempt to organize and develop points has been made, and the speaker is able to convey these elements in a natural manner.
Presentation

Poor

Overall presentation did not convey the message at all.
Fair

Overall presentation did not convey the message thoroughly.
Good

Overall presentation conveyed a single, unified message.
Excellent

Overall presentation conveyed a single, unified message in a natural and relaxed manner.




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