Oral Presentation Rubric : A Day in the Life

Teacher Name: Adam Lieberman

Student Name: ________________________________________

CATEGORY 4 3 2 1
Collaboration Almost always listens Usually listens to, Often listens to, Rarely listens to,
with Peers to, shares with, and shares with, and shares with, and shares with, and
supports the efforts supports the efforts supports the efforts supports the efforts
of others in the of others in the of others in the group of others in the
group. Tries to keep group. Does not but sometimes is not group. Often is not a
people working well cause \"waves\" in a good team good team member.
together. the group. member.

Content Shows a full Shows a good Shows partial Does not seem to
understanding of the understanding of the understanding of the understand the topic
topic. topic. topic. very well.

Time-Limit Presentation is 8-10 Presentation is 6-7 Presentation is 4-5 Presentation is less

minutes long. minutes long. minutes long. than 3 minutes.

Preparedness Group is completely Group seems pretty The group is Group does not
prepared and has prepared but might somewhat prepared, seem at all prepared
obviously rehearsed. have needed a but it is clear that to present and has
couple more rehearsal was not shown through
rehearsals. lacking. their presentation
few, if any,
rehearsals.

Stays on Topic Stays on topic all Stays on topic most Stays on topic some Topic was confusing
(100%) of the time. (99-90%) of the time. (89%-75%) of the to follow and the
time. group consistently
went off topic (70%-
75%) of the time.

Enthusiasm Facial expressions Facial expressions Facial expressions Very little use of
and body language and body language and body language facial expressions or
generate a strong sometimes generate are used to try to body language. Did
interest and a strong interest and generate not generate much
enthusiasm about the enthusiasm about the enthusiasm, but interest in topic being
topic in others. topic in others. seem somewhat presented.
faked or forced.

Posture and Eye Stands up straight, Stands up straight Sometimes stands Slouches and/or
Contact looks relaxed and and establishes eye up straight and does not look at
confident. contact with establishes eye people during the
Establishes eye everyone in the room contact. presentation.
contact with during the
everyone in the room presentation.
during the
presentation.

Listens to Other Listens intently. Does Listens intently but Sometimes does not Does not appear to
Presentations not make distracting has one distracting appear to be listening be listening and has
noises or noise or movement. but is not distracting. distracting noises or
movements. movements.