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Content Speech Rubric 
Informative Speech Rubric
Rubric Code: QAA43W
By rjrucker7
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Public Rubric
Subject: Communication  
Type: Presentation  
Grade Levels: Undergraduate

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  Expert

5 pts

Advanced

4 pts

Intermediate

3 pts

Beginner

2 pts

Undeveloped

0 pts

Attention Getter

Expert

Attention device gains attention of audience. Device is creative and appropriate to topic and audience.
Advanced

Device gains attention but the device is not creative.
Intermediate

Devices gains minimal attention.
Beginner

Attention device is unrelated to the topic.
Undeveloped

Attention device is missing.
Central Idea/thesis

Expert

Central idea is clearly informative in nature. States central idea clearly and concisely. Central idea is original.
Advanced

Central idea is clearly informative in nature and is clearly stated. Central idea is not concisely stated. Central idea is not original.
Intermediate

Central idea is clearly informative but not clearly or concisely stated.
Beginner

Central idea is not clearly informative.
Undeveloped

No central idea is stated.
Preview

Expert

Previews body of speech in a memorable and effective way.
Advanced

Previews body so audience knows main points in brief.
Intermediate

Preview is incomplete.
Beginner

Preview is indistinguishable.
Undeveloped

Preview is missing.
Main Points

Expert

Main points are effective and strongly support the central idea.<BR>
Advanced

Main points support the central idea.<BR>
<BR>
Intermediate

Some main points overlap or are redundant.<BR>
<BR>
Beginner

Some main points are unclear.<BR>
<BR>
Undeveloped

Some main points are missing.<BR>
<BR>
Transitions

Expert

Complete transitions between main points create effective flow.
Advanced

Complete transitions between main points.
Intermediate

Attempts to use transitions between main points.
Beginner

Some transitions or parts of transitions are missing.
Undeveloped

Transitions are missing.
Conclusion

Expert

Clearly and concisely reviews central idea and main points of speech. Provides a memorable, compelling closing statement.
Advanced

Clearly and concisely reviews central idea and main points of speech. Provides a closure statement.
Intermediate

Clearly reviews thesis and main points.
Beginner

Missing review of central idea or review of main points. Conclusion may be poorly worded.
Undeveloped

Review of central idea and main points is missing. Closure statement is missing.



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