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How-to Presentation 
A How-to Presentation is a step-by-step explanation of a process. Choose a process that you enjoy and develop a how-to presentation that will help your classmates perform the process, even if it's something they've never done before.
Rubric Code: PCAB74
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Subject: Communication  
Type: Presentation  
Grade Levels: 6-8

Powered by iRubric How-to Presentation
  Excellent

5 pts

Good

4 pts

Fair

3 pts

Poor

2 pts

Overall Organization

Excellent

The introduction includes a clearly stated topic and reason for the presenter's "How To" choice.
Good

The introduction contains a topic and explains the steps involved in doing or making something
Fair

The introduction contains a topic but the presentation may be unclear, imprecise, or undeveloped; the presenter mentions only some of the steps involved in doing or making something
Poor

The introduction lacks a topic; the presenter does not break the process into steps
Elements of How-to Presentation

Excellent

Transitional words and phrases that show order are used effectively; the presentation is tailored to the audience. Word choice is consistently precise.
Good

Transitional words and phrases that show order are used; the presentation is generally focused on the audience. Most word choices are precise.
Fair

The presentation lacks transitional words and phrases that show order; the presentation does not address the intended audience. Most word choices are imprecise, redundant, or confusing.
Poor

The presentation does not address the intended audience. Word choices are imprecise, redundant, or confusing.
Materials

Excellent

There are few or no errors in handling of materials or ingredients.
Good

There are some errors in handling of materials or ingredients.
Fair

Errors in handling of materials or ingredients interfere with the audience's understanding of the process.
Poor

Serious and numerous errors in handling of materials or ingredients interfere with the audience's understanding of the process.
Using Transitions

Excellent

The presenter consistently uses transitions, including time transitions that clarify the order of events.
Good

The presenter generally uses transitions effectively, but the order of events is slightly confusing.
Fair

The presenter is not logically organized, and some vital information has been left out.
Poor

The presenter shows no signs of organization and lacks vital information.
Time

Excellent

Entire presentation is completed between 4:00 and 5:00 minutes and is no longer than 5:00 minutes
Good

Entire presentation is completed between 3:00 and 4:00 minutes; Presentation is longer than 5:00 minutes
Fair

Entire presentation is completed between 2:00 and 3:00 minutes; Presentation is longer than 6:00 minutes
Poor

Entire presentation is completed between 1:00 and 2:00 minutes; Presentation is longer than 7:00 minutes.
Eye Contact and Posture

Excellent

The presenter maintains contact with the audience and is standing up straight and still.
Good

The presenter has pretty good eye contact and is standing still.
Fair

The presenter has occasional eye contact; is slouching or moving around.
Poor

The speaker has no eye contact with the audience and poor posture.
Volume and Fluency

Excellent

The presenter is loud enough and we can understand all words spoken.
Good

The presenter is loud enough for 75-85 percent to hear and stumbles over some words.
Fair

The presenter is quiet and cannot be understood more than 50 percent of the time.
Poor

The presenter cannot be heard or understood at all.
Memorization and Preparation

Excellent

The presenter has clearly practiced and memorized their paragraph.
Good

The presenter had to be cued once and it is clear they had practiced.
Fair

The presenter had to be cued 2-3 times and needs more practice.
Poor

The presenter had to be cued more than 3 times and seems like they have not practiced at all.



Keywords:
  • Include all necessary steps for your chosen task.







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