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Debate Rubric 
This is a rubric for the Geography Population & Immigration debates. It is adapted from read write think's debate rubric.
Rubric Code: X75XC3
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Subject: Geography  
Type: Presentation  
Grade Levels: 9-12

Powered by iRubric Geography Debate Rubric
Total is out of 50.
  Strong

(N/A)

Developing

(N/A)

Unacceptable

(N/A)

Viewpoint

Strong

Viewpoints are clear and organized.
Developing

Most viewpoints are clear.
Unacceptable

Viewpoints are unclear and disorganized.
Use of Facts & Examples

Evidence examples include quotes, historic examples, statistics.

Strong

Arguments are supported with 3-5 pieces of evidence from credible sources.
Developing

Arguments are supported with 1-3 pieces of evidence and are mostly from credible sources.
Unacceptable

Arguments are either unsupported or rely on unreliable sources.
Supporting Arguments

Strong

All supporting arguments are relevant, strong, and convincing.
Developing

Many supporting arguments are relevant and most are convincing.
Unacceptable

Few supporting arguments are relevant and are unconvincing.
Presentation

Strong

Voice can always be heard. Student is well prepared.
Developing

Voice can usually be understood. Student needs additional preparation.
Unacceptable

Voice is difficult to understand. Student is unprepared to defend argument.
Engagement

Strong

Student is an active listener, respects time limits, and is respectful in tone and language.
Developing

Student listens to the opponent, mostly follows time requirements, and uses respectful language most of the time.
Unacceptable

Student does not show respect for his/her opponent and goes well over allowed time.




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