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Basic Debate 
Rubric Code: GC9W88
By dmstrong1
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Subject: Social Sciences  
Type: (Other)  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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3 pts


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1 pts

Organization and clarity

Was the main argument outlined in a clear and orderly way?
4

Completely clear and orderly presentation
3

Mostly clear and orderly in all parts
2

Clear in some parts; unclear in others
1

Unclear and disorganized
Use of Argument

Was the team able to support their position with relevant a logical arguments?
4

Very strong and persuasive arguments given
3

A few good arguments were given but there were minor problems
2

A few good arguments were given but there were major problems
1

Few or no real arguments given or arguments given had problems of fact and/or logic
Use of cross -Examination

Did team identify weaknesses in opponents arguments and were they able to defend against attacks?
4

Exposed inconsistencies in opponents arguments and effectlvely defended against the other team's cross-examination
3

Exposed some inconsistencies in opponents arguments and defended against some of the other team's cross-examination
2

Imbalance in cross; may have defended well, or attacked opponents position, but not both;
1

Failed to point out problems in other team's position or defend against opponent's attack.
Team Balance

Did all members of group contribute productively?
4

Excellent balance; valuable contributions were made by most of the team
3

Valuable contributions were made by a few, but not most of the group
2

Most may have participated, but only 1 or 2 made valuable contributions
1

One person dominated the debate





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