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Middle School Classroom Debate Classroom Debate Classroom Debate Rubric Code: DXA9C48 By RhondaS Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Presentation Grade Levels: 6-8

Classroom Debate
	Exceeds Standard 4 pts	Meets Standard 3 pts	Approaches Standard 2 pts	Below Standard 1 pts
Organization/Clarity	4 Position and responses are clearly outlined and defined. Strongly convinces audience.	3 Position and responses are clearly outlined. Grabs attention and convinces audience.	2 Position and some responses are outlined. Audience somewhat convinced.	1 Position and most responses are not clearly outlined. Audience not convinced.
Use of Arguments	4 All reasons given to support the position are relevant.	3 Most reasons given to support the position are relevant.	2 Some relevant reasons are given to support the position.	1 Few or irrelevant reasons are given to support the position.
Use of Examples/Facts	4 All supporting examples and facts given to support reasons for position are relevant.	3 Most examples/facts given to support the reasons for the position are relevant.	2 Few relevant examples/facts are given to support reasons for this position.	1 Lack of relevant examples and facts to support reasons for position.
Use of Rebuttal	4 Effective counter-arguments are made to respond to arguments made by opponent.	3 Some effective counter-arguments are made to respond to arguments made by opponent.	2 Few effective counter-arguments are made to respond to aruments by opponent.	1 No effective counter-arguments are made to respond to arguments by opponent.
Presentation Style	4 Tone of voice, use of gestures, and level of enthusiasm is used effectivley to convince the audience.	3 Most tones of voice, use of gestures, and level of enthusiasm is used to convince the audience.	2 Tones of voice, use of gestures, and level of enthusiasm are sometimes used to convince the audience.	1 Tone of voice, use of gestures, and level of enthusiasm are not used to convince the audience.