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"Please Stop Laughing at Me" Keynote Presentation 
Students will create a keynote presentation as part of their assessment over the novel, "Please Stop Laughing at Me."
Rubric Code: E8AXX3
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Subject: Social Sciences  
Type: Presentation  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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  Excellent

5 pts

Average

3 pts

Poor

1 pts

Book Information

Student must have all 5 pieces of information included on slide to receive full credit

Excellent

Requirements (5):

Title of Book
Author of Book
Copyright date of Book
Picture of book's cover
All words spelled correctly
Average

Has 3 of the 5 required:

Title of Book
Author of Book
Copyright date of Book
Picture of book's cover
All words spelled correctly
Poor

Has 1 of the 5 required:

Title of Book
Author of Book
Copyright date of Book
Picture of book's cover
All words spelled correctly
Main Character

Full description of main character

Excellent

Slide has a full description of the main character of the book. Discusses how author grows up, any physical characteristics they may remember, family members, siblings, smart, not so smart? wears glasses, etc.
Average

Student describes main character. Uses some descriptive terms to help viewer relate to the author. Not a lot of details, however.
Poor

Student barely describes the main characters. Does not use any descriptive terms so that the viewer can relate to the author. Very sketchy and poorly organized.
Author's Parents

Describes the author's parents in detail.

Excellent

Student does a great job of explaining and describing the author's parents. Goes into detail about how the parents interact with the author throughout the book.
Average

Student does as adequate job of describing the author's parents. Uses a little bit of detail but not a lot. Seems a bit surface-level.
Poor

Student does a poor job of describing the author's parents. Does not describe them in a way in which the viewer will connect with them.
Brief Summary

Briefly describe what happened in the book

Excellent

Student does great job of giving well-rounded explanation of what happened to the author throughout the book. Uses descriptive details and engages the viewer with their summary.
Average

Student does an adequate job of explaining the book to the viewer. Does not really engage the student or use descriptive language to have the viewer feel emotion or connected to the author.
Poor

Student does a poor job of summarizing the book. Is poorly written and does not connect with the author at all.
Outcome

What happened at the end of the book and what has Jodee gone on to do?

Excellent

Complete, accurate description of how the book ended. Good explanation of what the author is doing now. Good use of language.
Average

Accurate description of the book's outcome. Does not do a good job of explaining what the author is doing now.
Poor

Not a good explanation of the outcome of the book or of what the author is doing now. Poor attempt.
Recommendation

Do you recommend that other students read this book? Why or why not.

Excellent

Recommendation is clearly stated and supported. Student's recommendation is immediately recognizable.
Average

Recommendation somewhat stated. Not real clear on whether it was a positive or negative recommendation. So-so...
Poor

Did not understand the recommendation. Student did not state whether anyone else should read the book or not. Very weak.
Definition of Bullying

Excellent

Student clearly defined the word "bullying" and cited source as to where the definition came from.
Average

Student clearly defined the word "bullying" but did not cite the source of definition.
Poor

Student may have made up the definition of "bullying" and there is no citation available.
Types of Bullying

Student will list the various types of bullying

Excellent

Student had at least 3 types of bullying on their slide with at least one graphic. Everything spelled correctly.
Average

Student had 2 or more types of bullying on slide / had at least one graphic / misspellings on slide
Poor

Student had 2 or more types of bullying but had no graphics nor did they have words spelled correctly.
Specific type of Bullying

Student will choose one type of bullying, explain it and have graphic.

Excellent

Student chooses one type of bullying and on slide has:
Name of bullying
Definition
Graphic to support
Explain why you think it is so bad
Everything spelled correctly
Average

Student chooses one type of bullying and on slide has 3 of 4:
Name of bullying
Definition
Graphic to support
Explain why you think it is so bad
Has misspelled words
Poor

Student chooses one type of bullying and on slide has 2 of 4:
Name of bullying
Definition
Graphic to support
Explain why you think it is so bad
Has misspelled words
Advice

What advice do you have to stop bullying?

Excellent

Student gives bullied person sound, reasonable advice. Does not use violence as an answer to bullying. Gives the victim options.
Average

Student gives some advice to the victim but does not offer a lot of options or support.
Poor

Student gives poor advice to victim. Nothing concrete. Poor attempt. Advice could possibly lead to more problems or injury.
"About Me" Slide

Students must have all 5 pieces to receive full credit in this area

Excellent

Student has all of the following:
Name
Name of this Class
Date Keynote created
Photo of yourself
Voice-over introducing you
Average

Student has 3 of the following 5 pieces:
Name
Name of this Class
Date Keynote created
Photo of yourself
Voice-over introducing you
Poor

Student has 1 of the required pieces:
Name
Name of this Class
Date Keynote created
Photo of yourself
Voice-over introducing you
Conclusion

Ending Slide

Excellent

Ending slide thanks the audience for viewing their presentation. Has a catchy graphic or even sound.
Average

Ending slide thanks the viewer for watching. Nothing "special" in slide.
Poor

Does not really have an ending slide...
Creativity

Creativity of presentation

Excellent

Student used font which was easy to read, font color that was easy to read, interesting graphics, well-organized. Minimal misspellings or incorrect punctuation / grammar. Well done!!!
Average

Student used font which was easy to read, font color that was easy to read, had an interesting graphic, somewhat well-organized. Some misspellings or incorrect punctuation / grammar. Okay.
Poor

Student's font, color, graphics difficult to read or understand. Seemed unorganized and rushed. Apparent that class time was not utilized in most efficient manner. Disappointing.










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