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Renewable Resources Research Project Presentation
Renewable Resources Research Project Presentation
Criteria Ratings Pts
CCR Anchor 4: Present information, findings, and supporting evidence such that listeners can follow the line of reasoning and the organization, development, and style are appropriate to task, purpose, and audience.
threshold: pts
10 pts
Presents information in a logically organized way. Includes an introduction and conclusion as well as transitions and other linking devices so listeners can follow the line of reasoning. Delivery enhances the content of the presentation. Eye contact creates a personal connection with audience members. Speech is audible to all members of the audience, with clear articulation, effective pacing, and correct pronunciation. Uses vocal variety to express emotion. Uses an organizational method, types of supports, and style appropriate to purpose, audience and task.
8 pts
Presents information in a logically organized way, with an introduction and conclusion. Transitions, previews and reviews help listeners follow his or her line of reasoning Uses eye contact to connect with audience. Speaks audibly and at a reasonable rate. Words are pronounced correctly and articulated clearly. Uses an organizational method well-suited to the context. Supports are appropriate and varied. Style enhances content and appeals to audience.
7 pts
Presents information in a logical order, with an introduction and a conclusion, but does not use adequate linking devices to guide the audience. Uses eye contact to connect with audience, but may spend too much time looking at notes. Occasionally speaks too softly and/or too fast. Most words are pronounced correctly. Some words are poorly articulated. Uses an adequate organizational method. Supports are appropriate, but may not be varied. Style suits context.
6 pts
Presents information in a logical order, with an intro or conclusion. A few linking devices are used. Only occasionally makes eye contact. Frequently speaks too softly and too fast. Pronounces many words incorrectly and does not articulate clearly. Uses an organizational method that is not appropriate to the purpose. A few supports may be inappropriate for the audience. Presentation style may be too formal or informal for the context.
pts
10 pts
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CCR Anchor 5: Make strategic use of digital media and visual displays of data to express information and enhance understanding of presentations.
threshold: pts
5 pts
Makes strategic use of digital media in presentations to enhance understanding of content. Strategic use of digital media engages audience and adds interest.
4 pts
Uses digital media strategically in presentations to enhance understanding. Includes a variety of elements such as text, graphics, audio and video appropriately. Digital elements engage the audience and add interest.
3 pts
Uses digital media to help the audience understand information. Includes text, images and sound. Digital elements add interest.
2 pts
Uses digital media when required in presentations. Uses images which are literal pictures of content and text which repeats the speaker’s words. Digital elements help the audience focus on the presentation.
pts
5 pts
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CCR Anchor 6: Adapt speech to a variety of contexts and communicative tasks, demonstrating command of formal English when indicated or appropriate.
threshold: pts
5 pts
Fine-tunes speech to a variety of contexts and tasks. Demonstrates a command of formal English when indicated or appropriate.
4 pts
Adapts speech appropriately to a variety of contexts and tasks. Demonstrates competent use of formal English when indicated or appropriate. Correctly uses clauses and phrases to express ideas precisely.
3 pts
Adapts speech adequately to most contexts and tasks. Uses formal English when called for. Uses clauses to aid in the expression of ideas.
2 pts
Adapts speech to most contexts and tasks with some prompting Uses formal English with some errors such as the faulty use of subordinate clauses.
pts
5 pts
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Total Points: 20 out of 20