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Problem/Solution Speech Problem/Solution Speech and Paper The presentation will present a carefully considered problem and a reasonable solution accompanied by a short visual presentation (iMovie or Keynote). Rubric Code: Z78W28 By jwalters Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Project Grade Levels: 9-12

Problem-Solution
	Unmet Expectations 1 pts	Below Expectations 2 pts	Some Expectations Met 3 pts	Meets Expectations 4 pts	Exceeds Expectations 5 pts
Audience and Purpose	Unmet Expectations Lacks a clear focus and purpose; fails to engage the audience	Below Expectations Somewhat focused on task and purpose, but does not engage the audience most of the time	Some Expectations Met Has a clear focus and somewhat addresses the audience Or Has a somewhat clear focus but engages the audience about half of the time	Meets Expectations Contains a clearly stated purpose & successfully engages the audience 90% of the time	Exceeds Expectations Contains a clearly stated purpose & successfully engages the audience 100% of the time Very interesting & enjoyable to listen to!
Development and Organization	Unmet Expectations Lacks organization and is confusing and difficult to follow; lacks unity and transition, may be too brief to assess.	Below Expectations Organization is inconsistent; may lack an interesting introduction, not enough middle, or lacks a conclusion; transitions between ideas are not used.	Some Expectations Met Has a clear introduction, middle, and conclusion that create some interest in the speech; has logical organization with an occasional abrupt transitions between ideas.	Meets Expectations Well organized with an interesting introduction, middle with unity of thought most of the time and transitions, and a strong conclusion--the speech flows most of the time from beginning to end.	Exceeds Expectations Well organized with an introduction that draws the audience in, well-developed middle with unity of thought and transitions, and a strong conclusion--the speech is smooth & connected.
Support and Elaboration	Unmet Expectations Lacks support; no details or specifics; may be too brief to assess in all area.	Below Expectations Includes limited support for ideas; vague, undeveloped ideas. Solutions are underdeveloped & may not be original.	Some Expectations Met Includes clearly identified problem(s) with supporting details; use of some supporting information from research. Solutions are somewhat developed and realistic.	Meets Expectations Includes problem(s) with reasons and solutions; elaboration is developed by researched information. Solutions are developed & realistic--and may be original.	Exceeds Expectations Includes problem(s) with informative reasons and solutions; elaboration is developed by researched information. Solutions are important & innovative.
Presentation	Unmet Expectations Little or no preparation or rehearsal is evident; little or no passion for the topic; eye contact is not made. Habits or lack of confidence may have hijacked the presentation.	Below Expectations Inconsistent presentation showing some evidence of rehearsal. Tone of voice lacks passion or personal involvement with the topic. Eye contact is forced; some habits distracted listeners.	Some Expectations Met Clear evidence of rehearsal. Tone of voice is alternating between lack of confidence or lack of engagement with the topic & passion. Some eye contact & confidence are evident.	Meets Expectations Strongly rehearsed, maintaining consistent quality throughout. Tone of voice is professional & interesting. Made eye contact most of the time; confidence was evident.	Exceeds Expectations Strongly rehearsed, maintaining consistent quality throughout. Tone of voice is personal & passionate. Eye contact consistent & confidence was obvious.
Visual Presentation	Unmet Expectations Visual storytelling was absent from the presentation Or The visual storytelling did not have a clear connection to the speech.	Below Expectations Visual storytelling did not enhance the speech most of the time. Most of the pictures & information were not relevant to the speech.	Some Expectations Met Visual storytelling somewhat overpowered the speech. Some of the pictures & information shared were relevant & presented creatively.	Meets Expectations Visual storytelling enhanced the speech but did not overpower it. Most of the pictures & information shared were relevant & presented creatively.	Exceeds Expectations Visual storytelling enhanced the speech. Relevant pictures and information used creatively.

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