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Animated Story Time 
Rubric Code: MA487A
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Subject: Communication  
Type: Presentation  
Grade Levels: Undergraduate

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  Lax Speaker

0 pts

Fledging Speaker

2 pts

Average Speaker

3 pts

Spokesperson

4 pts

Model Speaker

5 pts

Hand Gestures

Lax Speaker

The use of hand gestures were non existent or completely inappropriate.
Fledging Speaker

Hand gestures were used, but too frequently or not enough.
Average Speaker

Hand gestures nicely complimented aspects of the story.
Spokesperson

Hand gestures reinforced the enthusiasm for the assignment.
Model Speaker

Perfect type, frequency and execution of gestures that captures the listener's attention.
Facial Expressions

Lax Speaker

Your facial expressions were completely opposite of what they should have been or inappropriate.
Fledging Speaker

Your facial expressions were distracting from your message or you stayed frozen with one expression the entire speech.
Average Speaker

You made some attempts to change your facial expressions.
Spokesperson

Your expressions varied and they were appropriate.
Model Speaker

You were charismatic and dynamic with your expressions. You showed variety and balance along with being appropriate.
Eye Contact/Reading

Lax Speaker

Reads the entire time with the book directly in front of you.
Fledging Speaker

Reads the entire time with the book off to the side.
Average Speaker

Looked away from the book, but not at anyone.
Spokesperson

Looked away from the book and into the faces of the audience.
Model Speaker

Looked at the audience and knew the story well enough to say the words to them instead of just reading them.
Posture/Body Language

Lax Speaker

You fidgeted and/or slouched the entire time.
Fledging Speaker

You only stood up straight every once in a while.
Average Speaker

Posture was good, but you stood in the same place the entire time.
Spokesperson

Posture and movement was good.
Model Speaker

Your body language and posture exuded confidence and dynamism. You walked around, which made the audience feel included.
Pronuncitation

Lax Speaker

It appeared that you didn't know the story well and you mispronounced many of the words.
Fledging Speaker

You knew the story, but still mispronounced words.
Average Speaker

Only a few small pronunciation errors.
Spokesperson

No errors were made.
Model Speaker

You clearly knew the story and made no pronunciation errors.
Audible Pauses

Lax Speaker

Audible Pauses (uh,ums, like, etc.) are present throughout the presentation and it effected the flow of your story.
Fledging Speaker

You used many audible pauses, but it did not effect the flow.
Average Speaker

You avoided distracting audible pauses for the most part.
Spokesperson

You only used one or two.
Model Speaker

You never used an audible pause.
Tempo/Speed

Lax Speaker

Speed was inappropriate for the presentation.
Fledging Speaker

The rate was confusing or uninspiring and lost the audiences attention.
Average Speaker

Adequate speed throughout the presentation.
Spokesperson

Your tempo was conversational and easy to listen to.
Model Speaker

You were dynamic and commanded our attention the entire time.
Vocal Variety

Lax Speaker

You were monotone or one-dimensional.
Fledging Speaker

You attempted a few variations.
Average Speaker

You changed up your tone and rate enough to recapture attention a few times.
Spokesperson

For the most part, you were able to keep audience attention with your variety.
Model Speaker

You manipulated tone, speed, and volume, using these tools to
emphasize important ideas and hold the listener’s attention. Changed you voice for characters.
Volume

Lax Speaker

Volume was inappropriate for the presentation.
Fledging Speaker

Volume was uninspiring and lost the audience's attention.
Average Speaker

Adequate volume throughout the presentation.
Spokesperson

We could hear you and understand what you were saying.
Model Speaker

You manipulated volume to emphaisze points and create drama.
Confidence

Lax Speaker

You looked scared or uncredible.
Fledging Speaker

You only got confident toward the very end.
Average Speaker

After the first few seconds were were able to show confidence.
Spokesperson

You never appeared nervous.
Model Speaker

You were confident, credible and commanded attention from the moment you got up to speak.
Enthusiasm/Energy

Lax Speaker

You showed no enthusiasm for your story.
Fledging Speaker

You appeared to care little for your story.
Average Speaker

You seemed neutral on you story.
Spokesperson

You were enthusiastic for the most part.
Model Speaker

You clearly cared and were passionate about you story. We believed you felt what you were talking about.
Followed Directions

Lax Speaker

You did not follow any directions.
Fledging Speaker
Average Speaker
Spokesperson
Model Speaker

You followed every direction provided.
Time

Lax Speaker

You did not reach anywhere near an acceptable time.
Fledging Speaker

You were over or under where you needed to be.
Average Speaker
Spokesperson

You were within 10 seconds of where you needed to be.
Model Speaker

You were within time requirements.




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