CRITERIA

POINTS

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7

Body Language/ Eye Contact

Movements seemed fluid and helped the audience visualize. Holds attention of entire audience with the use of direct eye contact.

Made movements or gestures that enhanced articulation. Consistent use of direct eye contact with audience.

Very little movement or descriptive gestures. Displayed minimal eye contact with audience.

No movement or descriptive gestures. No eye contact with audience.

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Introduction and Closure

Student delivers open and closing remarks that capture the attention of the audience and set the mood.

  Student displays clear introductory or closing remarks.

  Student clearly uses either an introductory or closing remark, but not both.

  Student does not display clear introductory or closing remarks.

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Poise

Student displays relaxed, self-confident nature about self, with no mistakes.

Makes minor mistakes, but quickly recovers from them; displays little or no tension.

Displays mild tension; has trouble recovering from mistakes.

Tension and nervousness is obvious; has trouble recovering mistakes.

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Voice

Use of fluid speech and inflection maintains the interest of the audience

Satisfactory use of inflection but does not consistently use fluid speech.

  Displays some level of inflection throughout delivery.

  Consistently uses a monotone voice.

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Costumes

  All members are dressed elaborately for their roles

  Half the group is wearing appropriate costumes.

Less than half the group is wearing costumes and/or members are wearing costumes that are not well throughout.

  Nobody is dressed for their presentation.

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TOTAL    à

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