iRubric: Improvisation Rubric

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Improvisation Rubric Improvisation Rubric This rubric will allow students and myself to critique short improvisations performed in class. Rubric Code: M69677 By keftoda Draft Public Rubric Subject: Arts and Design Type: Presentation Grade Levels: 6-8

Improvisation -Short
	Not Meeting (N/A)	Working towards 2 pts	Meeting 3 pts	Proficient 4 pts
Idea and Plot	Not Meeting Focus is not clear. There is a beginning but no development of story line. Imagination is missing.	Working towards The focus is sometimes clear. There is a beginning, a middle but the ending needs to be developed further. Some imagination is seen.	Meeting Beginning, midddle and end are developed but not always connected. Imagination is evident and story driven. Focus is on the scene most of the time.	Proficient A clear story is told through a strong beginning, middle and end. The scene is imaginative. The scene has a clear focus.
Acting	Not Meeting Characters are simplistic. Actor movement and voice are often present. Actor's are unfocused. Actor's are working independently	Working towards Characters are beginning to be different from the actors. Actors begin to respond to each other. Showboating is evident.	Meeting Characters are clear and unique. Acotrs focus is on the improv. the majority of the time. Actors respond in the moment and work together.Showboating is absent.	Proficient The characters are interesting and respond to each other. The ators work together-sharing and listening. Characters are believable.
Staging	Not Meeting Thre is no movement. Gestures are actors, not characters.	Working towards Occassionaly the movement is character driven. The actors limit the use of the stage.	Meeting Most of the time the movement is character driven. The stage is beginning to be use imaginatively.	Proficient Blocking is well-motivated and purposefull. The stage is used effectively and imagnatively.
	Not Meeting	Working towards	Meeting	Proficient