1. Excellent
+25
Fair
+20
Poor
+15
Content
The 3 main points are well-researched, clear, accurate and entertaining.
More than 3 minutes
There are three main points that are accurate.
More than 2 minutes.
There are three or less poorly researched points.
Less than 2 minutes.
Organization
The speech contains a proper introduction, at least 3 main points with details, a proper conclusion and transition words.
The speech contains an introduction, a body and a conclusion.
The speech is not well-organized.
Speech
The student connects with the listeners using eye-contact and provides accurate and relevant visual aids.
The student speaks well with eye-contact.
The student does not connect with the audience, reading straight off the paper or visual aids.
Preparation/Execution
The student uses a notecard or their research page to deliver an entertaining speech with complete sentences and good vocabulary.
The speech is delivered well using a notecard or their research page.
The speech is not prepared and not entertaining.