Demonstration Speech Grading Rubric
Excellent/ Good Fair Poor/ Missing
The speaker used an attention-getter. 10 6.67 3.34
The speaker gave the audience a reason to listen. 10 6.67 3.34
The speaker had a thesis. 10 6.67 3.34
The speaker presented extemporaneously from an outline. 10 6.67 3.34
The speaker manipulated the supporting materials well. 10 6.67 3.34
The speaker used nonverbal communication appropriately. 10 6.67 3.34
The speaker presented within the 5-7 minutes time limit. 10 6.67 3.34
The speaker restated the thesis. 10 6.67 3.34
The speaker summarized the speech. 10 6.67 3.34
The speaker included a clincher. 10 6.67 3.34
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