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Impromptu Speech 
Students will have 20 minutes to prepare a speech about a life-changing person or event.
Rubric Code: GX76B35
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Subject: English  
Type: Presentation  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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  Outstanding

4 pts

Achieved

3 pts

Partially Achieved

2 pts

Poor

1 pts

Clarity

Outstanding

Excellent voice quality, tone, and speed. Made excellent connections with audience and elocution was impeccable. Emotional connection made through voice.
Achieved

Nice voice quality and speed, made connections with the audience, and spoke very clearly.
Partially Achieved

Spoke clearly and with appropriate speed and tone of voice most of the time. Relied heavily on key cards.
Poor

Read directly from paper, could not clearly understand the words, talked too quickly or too slowly.
Body Language

Outstanding

Made excellent and even eye contact with the audience without fidgeting. Expressions were natural and exciting.
Achieved

Made eye contact, did not fidget, and showed expressions while speaking.
Partially Achieved

Some eye contact, and a small amount of fidgeting. No facial expressions or some distracting gestures.
Poor

Minimal eye contact, fidgeting excessively. No facial expressions or many distracting gestures.
Time Limit

Outstanding

Between 40 seconds and 1 minute.
Achieved

Slightly shorter than 40 seconds or slightly longer than one minute.
Partially Achieved

Approximately 30 seconds or a minute and a half.
Poor

Unacceptably long or short.
Content

Outstanding

Named person/event, described relationship or what happened, elaborated on how it affected his or her life. Used descriptive language and advanced vocabulary.
Achieved

Named person/event, described relationship or what happened, elaborated on how it affected his or her life.
Partially Achieved

Missing one of the requirements. Somewhat clear.
Poor

Missing 2-3 parts, or containing irrelevant information.
Key Cards

Outstanding

Used key cards appropriately. Did not fidget with key cards.
Achieved

Used key cards appropriately. Fidgeted slightly with key cards.
Partially Achieved

Replied too heavily on key cards. Fidgeted with key cards.
Poor

Key cards not done or incomplete. Key cards unreadable.



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