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Poetry Recitation Poetry Recitation Students will memorize a Nothing Gold Can Stay by Robert Frost and present it to the class. Rubric Code: S488B2 By mmdetrick Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Presentation Grade Levels: 6-8

Poetry Recitation
	Excellent 4 pts	Good 3 pts	Fair 2 pts	Weak 1 pts
Memorization	Excellent The student has memorized the entire poem and is able to present it without error.	Good The student has memorized entire poem and is able to present with just 1 error from which s/he recovers.	Fair The student has memorized entire poem and is able to present, however makes 3+ errors and doesn't recover.	Weak The student has not memorized the poem.
Posture / Eye Contact	Excellent The student stands up straight, is confident, establishes and maintains eye contact with the audience throughout the presentation.	Good The student stands up straight most of the time, is confident and makes eye contact with the audience most of the time.	Fair The student stands straight but lacks confidence. S/he makes an attempt to establish eye contact but does not maintain the contact.	Weak The student slouches, looks uncomfortable and makes no eye contact with the audience at all.
Clarity Volume	Excellent The student speaks clearly, distinctly and is loud enough for all to hear throughout the presentation.	Good The student speaks clearly, distinctly but there are lapses in the volume throughout the presentation.	Fair The student speaks clearly but is, at times, indistinct and the volume of the presentation varies during the poem.	Weak The student does not speak clearly, mispronounces words and is inaudible to the audience.