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Current Event Presentation and Report Rubric 
Current Event Presentation and Report Rubric
Criteria for completing current event article writeups and presentations
Rubric Code: J44AWC
By ewilli77
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Subject: Political Science  
Type: Presentation  
Grade Levels: 9-12

Powered by iRubric Current Event Criteria
  Excellent

5 pts

Good

4 pts

Fair

3 pts

Poor

1 pts

Incomplete

0 pts

Vocabulary Connection

Excellent

One, or more vocabulary terms from the Unit Guide are identified in the article. The term is exceptionally defined, completely in the author's own words.
Good

At least one vocabulary term from the Unit Guide is identified. That one term is clearly defined in the authors own words, or with minor quotations from an outside source.
Fair

At least one vocabulary term from the Unit Guide is identified. That one term is weakly defined, or completely quoted from an outside source.
Poor

At least one vocabulary term from the Unit Guide is identified. That one term is not correctly defined, or the definition is plagerized.
Incomplete

No vocabulary from the Unit Guide found in the article.
Relativity of Subject Matter

Excellent

Exceptional political, economic, governmental, or public administration tie(s) found in selected article dated within the unit dates.
Good

Solid political, economic, governmental, or public administration tie(s) found in selected article but may not be within the unit dates, but within the last 3 months.
Fair

Moderately identifiable political, economic, governmental, or public administration tie(s) found in selected article dated within the last 3 months.
Poor

Little political, economic, governmental, or public administration tie(s) found in selected article OR the relevant article is dated outside the last 3 months.
Incomplete

No political, economic, governmental, or public administration tie(s) found in selected article.
Summary of Facts

Written Report
Excellent

Excellent summarization of facts without personal bias.
Good

Solid summarization of facts (1 paragraph) without personal bias.
Fair

Moderate summarization of facts (1 paragraph) but includes personal bias.
Poor

Very basic summary (no more than 1-2 sentences)
Incomplete

Plagarism. Copied verbatim from the article without reference.
Personal Reaction

Written Report
Excellent

Persuasive argument of opinion expressed with substantiation based on facts in article & other sources.
Good

Persuasive argument of opinion expressed with factual substantiation based on facts in article.
Fair

Moderately persuasive argument of your opinion expressed with some factual substantiation based on article.
Poor

Lack of persuasive argument of your opinion expressed without factual substantiation.
Incomplete

No personal reaction to the subject matter given.
Summary of Facts

Presentation
Excellent

Detailed summary of facts found in the article is clearly outlined in an organized manner.
Good

Summary of facts given with references to the article and report.
Fair

Some summary of facts given but is mostly read verbatim from article and report.
Poor

Very little summary of facts given.
Incomplete

No summary of facts given.
Delivery

Presentation
Excellent

Exceptional delivery of article presentation with smooth transition of fact summary, analysis and discussion-based questions. Maintains eye contact and uses a clear voice.
Good

Solid delivery of presentation with summary, analysis and discussion-based questions. Student maintains eye contact most of the time but frequently looks at notes.
Fair

Student's voice is low. There is little eye contact, and the student doesn't ask class discussion-based questions..
Poor

Poor delivery of presentation. Reads report word-for-word with no eye contact. Student cannot be heard from back of classroom.
Incomplete

No presentation.



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