Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Excellent (5)
Proficient (4)
Developing (3)
Beginning (2)
Absent (1)
TOTAL _______/25 (writing)
Works Cited Page
Bibliographies are in alphabetical order
Bibliographies connect to in-text citations
TOTAL _______/10 (writing)
Delivery of Speech
Poise: Student communicates confidence
through body language by standing tall with
shoulders back. Student avoids fidgeting,
hands in pockets, and crossed arms.
Voice: Student engages the audience through
effective vocal techniques of pauses,
emphasis, speed, and volume.
Excellent (4)
Proficient (3)
Developing (2)
Beginning (1)
TOTAL _______/20 (speaking & listening)
Visuals
Relevance: Student uses visuals strategically
throughout speech to engage audience,
enhance understanding, & emphasize points.
Simplicity: Slides contain one high quality
image and/or minimal text.
Focus: Slides contain a clear focal point;
distracting, non-essential elements are
eliminated.
Color: Student chooses colors deliberately,
focusing on clarity and emotion.
Structure: Text and visuals work together to
reinforce key points, focus, and simplicity.
TOTAL _______/10 (speaking & listening)
Excellent (2)
Proficient (1.5)
Developing (1)
Beginning (.5)