RUBRIC FOR TALK SHOW

Talk Show 
Expert
4 pts
Knowledge of Material  Expert
All group members display thorough
knowledge of material presented.
Answers thoroughly reflect
characterization of characters in the
story. Script has been turned in.  incomplete, but turned in.  story.
Proficient
3 pts
Proficient
All group members display thorough
knowledge of material. Answers
greatly reflect characterization of
characters in the story. Script was
Competent
2 pts
Competent
All group members display some
knowledge of material presented.
Answers mostly reflect
characterization of characters in the
Script was not turned in. 
Needs Work
1 pts
Needs Work
Group members make serious errors
in material presented. Answers do not
reflect characterization of characters
in the story. Script was not turned in. 

Organization  Expert Proficient Competent Needs Work

Presentation and materials are well Presentation is well-organized, but All group members show minor More than one group member seems
organized. All group members know some group members show minor disorganization, or one group member very disorganized. Group members do
their roles well.  disorganization.  seems very disorganized.  not seem to know their roles well. 

Presentation  Expert Proficient Competent Needs Work

All group members speak clearly and All group members speak clearly, but All group members speak clearly, but Some students do not speak clearly,
loudly and make good eye contact.  there are minor problems with volume there are minor problems with volume and there are problems with volume
or eye contact.  and eye contact.  and eye contact. 

Creativity  Expert Proficient Competent Needs Work

Presentation shows significant effort. Presentation shows effort. Students Presentation is acceptable. Discussion Discussion is somewhat lacking in
Students go beyond basic questions occasionally go beyond basic is adequate, but does not go beyond basic questions/answers. No use of
and answers. Good use of questions/answers. Some use of basic questions/answers.  props/costumes. 
props/costumes.  props/costumes. 

Time and Participation  Expert Proficient Competent Needs Work

The group presentation did not The group presentation exceeded 15 The group presentation exceeded 15 The group presentation had little
exceed 15 minutes, and each member minutes, or each member of the minutes, and some members of the participation from group members
of the group had a speaking role.  group did not have a speaking role.  group did not have a speaking role.  and time was ignored completely.