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Famous African American Poem Recital

You will demonstrate your ability to clearly communicate the message of a poem using proper body language(Non verbal communication) as well as clear verbal communication. We have also talked about the importance of timing so you will also be graded on your ability to properly time your presentation.

Rubric Code: S7W495

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Subject: English

Type: Presentation

Grade Levels: 9-12

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	Poor 1 pts	Fair 2 pts	Good 3 pts
Posture	Poor Never looked up; slouched at podium	Fair Rarely looked up; slouched at podium	Good Stood tall; Made eye contact with crowd
Pace and Pronunciation	Poor Raced through the poem; barely understood the words	Fair Needed to slow down a little and to speak clearer	Good Great pace and could understand clearly
Length (timing)	Poor Below 35 seconds	Fair Poem was a minimum of 40 seconds	Good Poem was 1 minute long or longer.
Confidence	Poor Student did not appear to be confident. The student either did not finish the poem or allowed stage -fright to diminish the meaning of the poem.	Fair Student exhibited some level of confidence in his/her ability to properly recite the poem. However showed some signs of stage fright to the audience. However, the message of the poem was clearly communicated.	Good Student exhibited confidence in his/her ability to properly recite the poem. He/she was able to clearly communicate the message of the poem.