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Demonstration Speech 
Demonstration Speech
Rubric Code: CX9245W
By tfairbairn
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Subject: English  
Type: Presentation  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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  Advanced

4 pts

Proficient

3 pts

Developing

2 pts

Needs Improvement

1 pts

Attention-Grabber

Advanced

Effective, engaging, and peaks interest in the topic and tells audience how they will benefit from knowledge.
Proficient

Effective and engaging.
Developing

Present, but is not engaging.
Needs Improvement

Absent.
Introduction

Advanced

Sets up the speech, engages the audience, and outlines the skill to be demonstrated.
Proficient

Attempts to engage the audience and outline the skill to be demonstrated.
Developing

Fails to engage the audience or outline the skill to be demonstrated.
Needs Improvement

Absent.
Content

Advanced

Speech displays originality and preparation. Simple steps makes process easy to follow.
Proficient

Demonstrates a clear understanding of the process. Speech lacks in originality or preparation.
Developing

Content is accurate, but does not demonstrate originality or preparation. Process not clearly communicated.
Needs Improvement

Process not accurately or clearly explained. Does not inform the audience.
Organization

Advanced

Thoughts are clearly organized and developed to achieve the purpose. Smooth transitions.
Proficient

Ideas flow smoothly from introduction to conclusion. Transitions are generally effective.
Developing

Logical progression of thoughts, but transitions are awkward. An attempt at structure is present, but can be illogical or inconsistent.
Needs Improvement

Lack of transitions and structure.
Eye Contact

Advanced

Speaker rarely refers to notes. Makes sustained eye contact with all members of the audience.
Proficient

Speaker maintains inconsistent eye contact with the audience.
Developing

Speaker frequently refers to notes and makes little eye contact with the audience.
Needs Improvement

Speaker rarely looks at the audience, if at all.
Body Language

Advanced

Displays confident, comfortable demeanor throughout.
Proficient

Mostly displays confident, comfortable demeanor with occasional nerves.
Developing

Displays some nerves throughout the speech, but message is not hindered.
Needs Improvement

Visible nervousness distracts from the message.
Vocal Delivery

Advanced

Excellent vocal expression including appropriate variance in volume, pitch, and rate. Enthusiatic about topic.
Proficient

Good vocal expression including appropriate volume, pitch, and rate.
Developing

Some vocal expression, but lacking in enthusiasm, volume, pitch, and/or rate.
Needs Improvement

Not effective in maintaining the audience's attention.
Lacking in enthusiasm, volume, pitch, and/or rate.
Conclusion

Advanced

Neatly wraps up the speech and revisits the main points smoothly and leaves the audience with an interesting final statement.
Proficient

Wraps up the speech satisfactorily. Revisits main points. Leaves the audience that may not be totally relevant to the speech.
Developing

Attempts to wrap up the speech but is not completely successful. Leaves the audience without a good impression.
Needs Improvement

Absent or confusing.
Preparation

Advanced

The student was prepared with all supplies needed. Had prepared note cards.
Proficient

Somewhat prepared. Didn't really have a game plan. Note cards used.
Developing

No game plan. Wing-n it.
Read off note cards.
Needs Improvement

I have a speech today???
Overall Effectiveness

Advanced

Very thorough. Everyone should be able to do this now.
Proficient

I get it but there are some things I think you missed. This could have been a little better.
Developing

I'm a little lost. Somewhat hard to understand.
Needs Improvement

Very hard to understand. Not effective.






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