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Debate 
Debate
General Debate Rubric to give an idea of debate requirements for those who have never debated.
Rubric Code: V23C36W
By Kghouri
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Subject: English  
Type: Presentation  
Grade Levels: K-5

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Understanding of Topic

Excellent

The team clearly understood the topic in-depth and presented the information convincingly.
Good

The team understood the topic in-depth and presented the information with ease.
Fair

The team seemed to understand the main points of the topic and presented those with some efficiency.
Poor

The team did not show an adequate understanding of the topic.
Opening Statement

Excellent

Opening statement clearly defines the viewpoint of the team and briefly lists their 2 major points in a clever and interesting way.
Good

Opening statement clearly defines the viewpoint of the team and briefly lists their 2 major points in a somewhat interesting way.
Fair

Opening statement attempts to clearly define the viewpoint of the team and briefly lists 1 major point.
Poor

Opening statement doesn't define the viewpoint and doesn't list major reasons.
Major Point 1

Excellent

Point #1 clearly expresses their viewpoint, including at least 2 details and examples to support their answer in a highly persuasive manner.
Good

Point #1 clearly expresses their viewpoint, including at least 2 details and examples to support their answer in a somewhat interesting way.
Fair

Point #1 attempts to clearly express their viewpoint, including only 1 detail/example to support their answer.
Poor

Point #1 attempts to clearly express their viewpoint.
Major Point 2

Excellent

Point #2 clearly expresses their viewpoint, including at least 2 details and examples to support their answer in a highly persuasive manner.
Good

Point #2 clearly expresses their viewpoint, including at least 2 details and examples to support their answer in a somewhat interesting way.
Fair

Point #2 attempts to clearly express their viewpoint, including only 1 detail/example to support their answer.
Poor

Point #2 attempts to clearly express their viewpoint.
Organization

Excellent

All arguments were accurate, relevant and strong. Was able to accurately defend position.
Good

Majority of arguments were accurate, relevant and strong. Was able to defend position.
Fair

Some of arguments were accurate, relevant and strong. Was somewhat able to defend position.
Poor

Arguments were not accurate and/or relevant. Was unable to defend position.
Concluding Statement

Excellent

Concluding statement clearly sums up the viewpoint of the team.
Good

Concluding statement clearly sums up the viewpoint of the team.
Fair

Opening statement attempts to clearly sum up the viewpoint of the team.
Poor

Opening statement doesn't sum up the viewpoint.
Respect for Other Team

Excellent

All statements and responses were respectful and appropriate. Never interrupted or talked over other team members.
Good

Most statements and responses were respectful and appropriate. Never interrupted or talked over other team members.
Fair

Most statements and responses were respectful and appropriate. Seldom interrupted or talked over other team members.
Poor

Statements and responses were consistently not respectful. Consistently interrupted other team or talked over other team members.






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