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History Fair Information Speech
Colony Persuasive Speech 2014
Student will create a 10 minute informative speech using their 2nd Quarter Project information. Student will inform the class why their person has historical significance.
Rubric Code:
K295A7
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Subject:
History
Type:
Project
Grade Levels:
6-8
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History Fair Informative Speech
Low Performance
12 pts
Below Average
15 pts
Average
16 pts
Above Average
17 pts
Exemplary Performance
20 pts
Thesis clear to inform
Low Performance
Audience cannot decipher the speakers thesis
Below Average
Speaker provides minimal information as to the thesis of their paper.
Average
Speaker attempts to identify the thesis of their presentation
Above Average
Thesis is clear to audience members. Speaker has laid out the facts that will lead to the students thesis.
Exemplary Performance
Thesis is very obvious throughout the entire speech. Speaker is convincing and has substantially supported his/her thesis. Audience is caught up in enthusiasm of presentation.
History Fair Informative Speech
Low Performance
5 pts
Below Average
7 pts
Average
8 pts
Above Average
9 pts
Exemplary Performance
10 pts
Introduction
Low Performance
There is no introduction to the speech. Speaker jumps right into the body of the speech.
Below Average
There is a one sentence introduction where the topic is mentioned.
Average
Attempts an attention grabber in introduction.
Above Average
The attention grabber is obvious. Audience seems interested in topic.
Exemplary Performance
Excellent, creative attention grabber. Preview of main points provided.
Body of Speech
Low Performance
Body is only a couple of sentences. Covers very little about the topic. Demonstrates a lack of organization.
Below Average
Speech still lacks organization. Speaker has delivered some information but some main points are still unclear.
Average
Speaker delivers adequate information about the topic. Speech has some organization but transitions to topics are weak.
Above Average
Speaker used logical ordr and relevant details to deliver their information. Adequate transitions are used.
Exemplary Performance
Logical, coherent organization and relevant information help clearly convey the speaker's message.
Conclusion
Low Performance
Speaker did not establish credibility. Speaker ends speech abruptly without a conclusion.
Below Average
Speaker did not establish credibility. Speaker concludes speech in a disgorganized fashion.
Average
Speaker establishes credibility. Speaker adequately summarizes the main points. Some detail missing. Audience not impressed.
Above Average
The speaker sums up the main points but does not refer back to the introduction or leave a lasting impression on the audience.
Exemplary Performance
The main points are summarized, referred back to introduction to bring speech full circle, and leaves an impression with the audience.
Delivery of speech is appropriate
Low Performance
Speaker never uses eye contact. Reads off of paper. Very monotone. Not motivational. Does not hold audience's attention.
Below Average
Speaker rarely has eye contact. There is some change in vocal tone. Difficult to follow due to distracting stance / fidgeting.
Average
Speaker uses some eye contact. Speech is not monotone. Speaker uses good posture.
Above Average
Speaker looks at the audience through most of the speech. Posture is good. The tone varies throughout the speech.
Exemplary Performance
Speaker very rarely looks at notes. Eye contact is very evident. Speaker is animated and uses jestures to make his/her points.
Grammar and Language
Low Performance
Several grammar and pronunciationn errors are evident.
Below Average
Several grammar or pronunciation errors are evident.
Average
Some grammar and/or pronunciation errors are evident.
Above Average
Few grammar and pronunciation errors are evident.
Exemplary Performance
No grammar and pronunciation errors are evident.
Length
Low Performance
Speech is less than 1 minute in length.
Below Average
Speech is 2-3 minutes in length.
Average
Speech is between 4-5 minutes in length.
Above Average
Speech is 6-8 minutes in length.
Exemplary Performance
Speech is 10 minutes in length.
Appearance
Low Performance
Below Average
Average
The speaker is not in an appropriate school uniform.
Above Average
Exemplary Performance
The speaker is wearing an appropriate school uniform.
Visual Aid
Low Performance
No visual aid used.
Below Average
Visual aid is of poor quality and/or has no apparent value in the presentation.
Average
Visual aid is used and neither takes away or adds to the presentation.
Above Average
Visual aid is effective in the presentation but could be improved.
Exemplary Performance
Visual aid adds to the presentation and shows apparent effort on the part of the presenter to enhance their presentation.
Subjects:
History
Types:
Project
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