Holland Middle School

Speaking Rubric
 
 
Volume/Voice
 
5.  excellent voice projection; could hear everything; excellent speaking pace
4.  good voice projection; couldn't hear one or two items; good speaking pace
3.  hard to hear parts of the presentation; talked too fast/slow at times
2.  had to strain to hear; very rapid/slow speaking
1.  inaudible; extremely rapid/slow speaking
 
 
Pronounciation
 
5.  pronounced all words correctly and with confidence
4.  stumbled once or twice over a word, but didn't affect audience understanding
3.  stumbled from time to time over a word; it interfered slightly
     with understanding
2.  stumbled over many words; very unsure of material
1.  words were jumbled together; some parts were incomprehensible
 
 
Grammar
 
5.  spoke in complete, well-formed sentences; no slang
4.  one incomplete sentence; one slang expression
3.  two incomplete sentences; two slang expressions
2.  three incomplete sentences; three slang expressions
1.  four or more incomplete sentences; four or more slang expressions
 
 
Eye Contact
 
5.  looked at audience most of the presentation; only referred to notes
4.  good eye contact; could relate a lot of material without notes
3.  relied on notes rather heavily, but attempted eye contact
2.  only looked up once or twice briefly
1.  no eye contact whatsoever