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Writing and Presenting news reports 
You are two news readers working for a TV program called ·News on the road."to the class. You are going to report four different accidents to your audience.
Rubric Code: RXWX624
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Subject: English  
Type: Assessment  
Grade Levels: (none)

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  Poor

2 pts

Fair

3 pts

Good

4 pts

Great

5 pts

Engages the audience

Poor

Begins with a loose reference to the topic; leaves out more than one of the lead questions; it does not answer Why or How
Fair

Begins with an introduction of the topic and includes at least two of the lead questions (Who, What, Where, and When); also includes the Why or How if an investigative report
Good

Begins with an introduction of the topic and includes at least three of the lead questions (Who, What, Where, and When); also includes the Why and How if an investigative report
Great

Begins with introduction of a relevant and interesting topic, including Who, What, Where, and When. In investigative report, includes the Why and the How
Structure

Poor

Not well organised; sense of drama lacking
Fair

Uses few strategies to develop structure and enhance sense of drama
Good

The report is very simple but its structure is correct. It shows some sense of drama.
Great

The report is easy to understand. It follows an structure. The events are fully explained. Dramatic sense is achieved.
Oral presentation

Poor

Presentation is very poor, with severe pronunciation and rythm mistakes. Long pauses or hesitations while reading.
Fair

Presenters' report is difficult to understand. They don't use pauses or fail in intonation.
Good

Presenters make some mistakes while reading. A bit of confussion is created. Some words are pronounced incorrectly.
They use pauses and correct intonation.
Great

Presenters read clearly. Information is easily understood. Readers use pauses and correct intonations. They show confidene in their reading.
Written Report

Poor

Contains numerous errors and little if any attention given to sequence or organization
Fair

Contains some errors with small problems pertaining to sequence and organization
Good

The report has few errors and has a strong sequence and organization
Great

The report has no errors, is well proof-read and exhibits the proper sequence and organization of a news story.



Keywords:
  • media, accidents







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