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Govt: Billings v. Pearson - Witness Rubric 
Modern US: The Rosenberg Trial - Witness Rubric
Rubric Code: EX8X65A
By jwcole
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Subject: Social Sciences  
Type: Presentation  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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Preparation

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- Came into the trial with little to no preparation or hope of doing well

- Constantly off-task throughout the preparation process
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- Decently prepared for the trial but very disorganized and/or unsure of what to do

- Talked to other members of the class rather than work one too many times
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- Came into court prepared but unsure of what needed to be done to help the legal team

- Sometimes got distracted from other things not dealing with the trial
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- Came into the trial well-researched and prepared to do an excellent job

- Stayed on task throughout the entire preparation process
Knowledge

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- Knew little to no information that was being asked

- Said "I don't know" one too many times
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- Forgot most of the information that was crucial for the case

- Said "yes" or "no" exclusively due to not knowing what to say
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- Only got stumped on a few questions, but rebounded with "yes" or "no" answers when appropriate

- Not too obvious that a visual cue was being used
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- Could answer almost every single question with little to no trouble

- Conversational tone made it feel genuine
Appropriate Attire

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- Improperly dressed for Court Days
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- Properly dressed for Court days
Delivery

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- Barely audible during court case

- Too many buzz words used or mispronunciations

- Too many mannerisms
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- Talked a little bit too fast

- Notes read from binder/cards with little to no interest

- Quite a few mispronunciations
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- Easier to hear and follow

- Some eye contact with lawyers, judge, and/or jury

- Not too nervous
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- Voice carried well and went at excellent pace

- Good eye contact throughout the case

- Very confident with delivery
Court Etiquette

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- Did not take the role seriously at all and goofed around

- Failed to follow Court etiquette for the most part

- Little to no respect for the Court
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- Acted a little too playful when presenting the case

- Constantly made the same etiquette errors

- Showed a lack of respect for either the Court and/or lawyers
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- Only acted out of character a few times

- Made a few minor mistakes with Court etiquette

- Lack of respect only occurred a few times
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- Took role very seriously

- Followed appropriate Court etiquette at all times

- Showed respect for the Court






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