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Standard Oratory Rubric 
Standard Oratory Rubric
CCUMA 9th. Grade Oratory Contest 2017
Rubric Code: VX99X7B
By maricarmen2017
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Subject: Communication  
Type: Presentation  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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  Need improvement

5 pts

Fair

4 pts

Satisfactory

3 pts

Good

2 pts

Excellent

1 pts

Overall Performance
20 pts

Need improvement

Not polished performance; ineffective performance
Fair

Not well-polished performance; mostly ineffective performance
Satisfactory

Moderately polished performance; slightly effective performance
Good

Polished performance; effective performance
Excellent

Very polished performance; highly effective performance
Speech (Vocal)
10 pts

Need improvement

Speaker mispronounces several words; monotone delivery
Fair

Speaker shows some problems with pronunciation, not much vocal emphasis and enunciation. Speaker has a stilted pace and may stumble or pause multiple times
Satisfactory

Speaker shows decent pronunciation, vocal emphasis and enunciation. Speaker has a decent pace and stumbles and pauses several times.
Good

Speaker shows very good pronunciation, vocal emphasis and enunciation. Speaker has a very good pace and does not stumble or pause excessively..
Excellent

Speaker expresses excellent pronunciation vocal emphasis and enunciation; speaker has excellent pace without stumbles or pauses
Focus/Concentration
10 pts

Need improvement

Lack of focus; multiple interruptions of speech
Fair

Lack of focus; consistently interrupted speech
Satisfactory

Inconsistent focus; interrupted speech several times
Good

Focus was strong; some interruption; confident speaker
Excellent

Excellent focus; confident and poised
Structure of Oratory
10 pts

Need improvement

Speech had no structure and no point
Fair

The speech has a couple missing components that are essential to good speech structure
Satisfactory

Speech has some structure including intro and conclusion but body is not fully realized
Good

The speech may be missing one or two components but overall contains a good structure with intro, conclusion and body
Excellent

The speech contains a thesis, 3-5 main supporting points, a conclusion, and an excellent use of ethos, pathos, and logos.
Movement
10 pts

Need improvement

Speaker did not move or offer any gestures
Fair

Speaker moved minimally and offered a few gestures
Satisfactory

Speaker moved to enhance speech and had some gestures
Good

Speaker used movement to make strong points and gestures used to enhance speech
Excellent

Speaker moved and gestured in a way that enhanced the speech throughout
Posture of Speaker
10 pts

Need improvement

Speaker had poor posture and little or no eye contact
Fair

Speaker shows some good body posture and some eye contact
Satisfactory

Speaker shows decent body posture and a decent amount of eye contact.
Good

Speaker shows good body posture and eye contact with the audience.
Excellent

Speaker shows excellent body posture (standing up straight, no excessive movement) and eye contact with the audience.
Preparation
20 pts

Need improvement

Oratory not memorized; script needed through entire speech; performance not rehearsed
Fair

Oratory not completely memorized; script needed through most of speech; performance not well rehearsed
Satisfactory

Oratory partly memorized; script needed at times; performance somewhat rehearsed
Good

Oratory mostly memorized; few prompts; performance rehearsed
Excellent

Oratory completely memorized; very few prompts; performance rehearsed very well
Selection/Introduction
10 pts

Need improvement

Oratory not appropriate for contest; no introduction; title and author not communicated
Fair

Oratory somewhat appropriate for contest; part of introduction; title and author not communicated
Satisfactory

Oratory appropriate for contest; introduction somewhat captures attention; title and author communicated
Good

Oratory appropriate for contest; introduction captures attention; title and author communicated
Excellent

Oratory very appropriate for contest; introduction excellently captures attention; title and author communicated



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