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Video Game Persuasive Speech 
Persuasive Speech
Students will give a persuasive speech, selling a mythological video game they have created. They will be assessed on content, materials, and delivery.
Rubric Code: Z582WA
By wiroi1
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Subject: English  
Type: Presentation  
Grade Levels: 6-8

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  Needs Improvement

7 pts

Fair

7.5 pts

Good

8.5 pts

Excellent

10 pts

Content
50 %
Introduction
10 %

Needs Improvement

The speaker failed to introduce the speech OR the introduction was not useful in indicating what the speech was about.
Fair

The speaker introduced the video game, but some details were unclear. The introduction lacked a clear understanding of audience and/or video game.
Good

The speaker introduced the video game adequately, including an overview of game's purpose and intended audience.
Excellent

The speaker introduced the speech well, including a strong statement of purpose and intended audience. The speaker was enthusiastic and excited about the topic and brought the audience into the speech.
Body
30 %

Needs Improvement

The speech was difficult to follow due to a lack of organization. Little detail was given to support the vision of the video game.
Fair

The speaker delivered adequate information about the video game. The speech lacked organization and/or detail to the extent that the game's storyline was difficult to follow.
Good

The speaker used logical order and relevant details to explain the video game. Adequate transitions were used.
Excellent

Logical, coherent organization and relevant information helped convey the speaker's vision clearly. Detail and word choice were appropriate to the purpose. Smooth transitions were used.
Conclusion
10 %

Needs Improvement

The speaker ended the speech abruptly without conclusion.
Fair

The speaker concluded the speech in a disorganized fashion.
Good

The speaker concluded the speech by adequately summarizing the main points.
Excellent

The speaker summarized the main points, referred back to the introduction to bring the speech full circle, and left the audience with a lasting impression!
Delivery
10 %
Voice
5 %

Needs Improvement

Audience had difficulty hearing and/or understanding much of the speech due to low volume. Very little expression was shown.
Fair

The student could be heard most of the time but at certain points was inaudible. Little expression was shown.
Good

The student spoke loudly and clearly enough to be easily understood. The speaker used adequate expression and rate.
Excellent

Consistent and effective volume, articulation, enthusiasm, and expression were present in the speaker's voice. Appropriate rate and pausing were employed.
Eye Contact
5 %

Needs Improvement

The speaker seldom looked at the audience and read almost entirely from the Smart Board.
Fair

The speaker looked at the audience occasionally and/or focused on only a few people during the speech.
Good

The speaker looked at much of the audience often and, overall, did not read from the Smart Board.
Excellent

The speaker looked at all of the audience most of the time.
Materials Used
40 %
Characters
10 %

Needs Improvement

Presentation did not include the six required characters.
Fair

Presentation included all required characters but many were not consistent with the Greek mythological theme.
Good

All required characters were featured. Most were consistent with the theme and were creative in nature.
Excellent

All the characters were consistent with the theme and carefully chosen. The characters reflected different aspects of the video game.
Scenes
10 %

Needs Improvement

Required scenes were missing.
Fair

Scenes are included but lack detail and originality.
Good

Scenes are detailed but lack imagination or are not consistent with the video game's intended setting.
Excellent

Scenes were carefully constructed/chosen and are consistent with the video game's theme and setting.
Sound Effects/Music
10 %

Needs Improvement

Required number of audio files is missing.
Fair

Sound effects do not enhance the mood of the game or are inconsistent with the action/scene for which they are intended.
Good

Overall, the sound effects/music enhance the feeling of the video game.
Excellent

Sound effects/ music greatly add to the overall tone/mood of the video game. Files are of good quality and are realistic in nature.
Objects
10 %

Needs Improvement

Required number of objects are missing or are duplicated.
Fair

All objects are included but are not consistent with the video game's ancient mythological setting or do not add to the audience's enthusiasm for the video game.
Good

Objects are carefully chosen and, overall, are consistent with the video game's goals and/or theme.
Excellent

All objects greatly enhance the audience's vision of the video game. Items are consistent with the game's purpose, goal, and mythological setting.



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