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Speech Rubric 
Persuasive Speech English 7
Students will give an interesting speech to their peers. They will be assessed on content, delivery, and listening skills.
Rubric Code: Y79883
By Coreyl
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Subject: English  
Type: Presentation  
Grade Levels: 6-8

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  Excellent

4 pts

Good

3 pts

Fair

2 pts

Needs Improvement

1 pts

Introduction

Excellent

Introduction not only introduced the speech, but got the audience's attention.
Good

Introduction gave enough details to cover the speech.
Fair

Introduction lacked enough details.
Needs Improvement

No introduction or introduction didn't actually introduce topic.
Body

Excellent

Excellent organization, in-depth details, and included a variety of details (facts, stories, specific examples, etc.)
Good

Good organization and details.
Fair

Enough details, but little organization.
Needs Improvement

Lack of organization or details.
Conclusion

Excellent

Speech ended with a lasting impression!
Good

Speech ended with an adequate summary of points.
Fair

Speech ended with a rushed or confusing conclusion.
Needs Improvement

Speech ended abruptly.
Fluency

Excellent

Speech is clear, fluid and sustained. Ideas are clearly presented.
Good

Speech is clear with some fluidity of expression. Ideas are fairly clearly presented.
Fair

Speech is clear some of the time, but may require some listener effort effort.
Needs Improvement

Choppy. A great deal of listener effort needed. Meaning often unclear.
Delivery
Voice

Excellent

Effective volume, diction, rate, and expression were used. Appropriate pauses were used.
Good

Could be heard clearly. Good expression and rate.
Fair

Could be heard some of the time or somewhat difficult to understand. Little expression.
Needs Improvement

Difficult to hear or understand. No expression in voice.
Eye Contact

Excellent

Eye contact with all of the audience throughout whole speech.
Good

Eye contact with some of the audience.
Fair

Little eye contact.
Needs Improvement

No eye contact.
Body Language

Excellent

All body language showed enthusiasm: stood straight, hand gestures emphasized, facial expressions matched speech mood.
Good

Stood straight, appropriate hand gestures, appropriate facial expressions.
Fair

Some slouching, little facial expression, hand gestures distracting.
Needs Improvement

Slouched, blank facial expression, fidgeting.
Listening

Excellent

Listened to other presentations and was not disruptive.
Good

Listened to other presentations most of the time;

and/or, disrupted another presentation once.
Fair

Sometimes listened to other presentations;

and/or, sometimes disruptive behaviour affected presentations.
Needs Improvement

Did not listen to the other presentations;

and/or, disruptive behaviour affected presentations.



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