Presentation Rubric
25 Points
Category
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4 Points
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3 Points
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2 Points
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1 Point
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Preparedness
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Student is completely prepared and has obviously rehearsed.
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Student does not seem prepared to present, but willingly presents.
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Student is prepared to present, but does not willingly present
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Attire
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Nice attire, very professional look.
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Casual attire.
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General attire not appropriate for audience but is clean (jeans, t-shirt, shorts).
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Time-Limit
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Presentation is 5-6 minutes long.
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Presentation is 4 minutes long.
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Presentation is less than 4 minutes OR more than 6 minutes.
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Content
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Shows a full understanding of the topic.
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Shows a good understanding of the topic.
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Shows a good understanding of parts of the topic.
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Vocabulary
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Uses vocabulary appropriate for the audience. Extends audience vocabulary by defining words that might be new to most of the audience.
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Uses vocabulary appropriate for the audience. Either does not include any vocabulary that might be new to the audience or uses new terms without defining them.
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Uses several (5 or more) words or phrases that are not understood by the audience.
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Posture and
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Stands up straight, looks relaxed and confident. Establishes eye contact with everyone in the room during the presentation.
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Sometimes stands up straight and establishes eye contact.
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Slouches and/or does not look at people during the presentation.
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Volume and
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Volume is loud enough to be heard by all audience members throughout the presentation. Speaks clearly throughout the presentation.
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Volume is loud enough to be heard by all audience members at least 75% of the time. Speaks clearly during most (> 85%) of the presentation.
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Volume often too soft to be heard by all audience members at least 50% of the time and/or mispronounces several words.
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Listens to Other
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Group members generally listen intently but there is one distracting noise or movement.
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One or more group members do not appear to be listening but are not distracting.
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One or more group members do not appear to be listening and/or make distracting noises or movements.
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