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Persuasive Speech

Students will give a persuasive speech to their peers. They will be assessed on use of persuasive language, content and style of delivery.

Rubric Code: QX26WBB

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Subject: English

Type: Presentation

Grade Levels: 9-12

Persuasive Speech Rubric
	Minimal (N/A)	Basic (N/A)	Proficient (N/A)	Advanced (N/A)
Content Score:______
Introduction Score:	Minimal No introduction or introduction didn't actually introduce topic.	Basic Introduction lacked enough details.	Proficient Introduction gave enough details to cover the speech.	Advanced Introduction not only introduced the speech, but got the audience's attention.
Body Score:	Minimal Lack of organization or details.<BR> Attempted to. sue some persuasive techniques	Basic Enough details, but little organization.<BR> Used some persuasive techniques, but very well.	Proficient Good organization and details.<BR> Used sound persuasive techniques.	Advanced Excellent organization, in-depth details, and included a variety of details (facts, stories, specific examples, etc.)<BR> Persuasive language techniques used well and effectively.
Conclusion Score:	Minimal Speech ended abruptly.	Basic Speech ended with a rushed or confusing conclusion.	Proficient Speech ended with an adequate summary of points.	Advanced Speech ended with a lasting impression!
Style Score:_______
Voice Score:	Minimal Difficult to hear or understand. No expression in voice.	Basic Could be heard some of the time or somewhat difficult to understand. Little expression.	Proficient Could be heard clearly. Good expression and rate.<BR> Varied voice and pace.	Advanced Effective volume, diction, rate, and expression were used. <BR> Appropriate pauses were used.
Eye Contact Score:	Minimal No eye contact.	Basic Little eye contact.	Proficient Eye contact with some of the audience.	Advanced Eye contact with all of the audience throughout whole speech.
Body Language Score:	Minimal Slouched, blank facial expression, fidgeting.	Basic Some slouching, little facial expression, hand gestures distracting.	Proficient Stood straight, appropriate hand gestures, appropriate facial expressions.	Advanced All body language showed enthusiasm: stood straight, hand gestures emphasized, facial expressions matched speech mood.
Total Score Score:_______