Science Oral Speech Rubric

This rubric will be used for assessing the oral speech. Remember, the oral speech is a very short speech that will help you not to memorize content but learn by heart.

Science Speech Assessment Rubric
For all the oral presentation assignments
Outcome: By the end of the exposition I will be able to speak fluently and accurately using technical words related to science.
Student’s name:
Score
Category
Scoring Criteria
points
S Eval.
T. Eval.

Organization

(6 points)
The type of presentation I appropriate for the topic and audience.
2


Information is presented in a logical sequence.
2
Presentation appropriately cites at least two references.
2

Content

(8 points)
Introduction is attention-getting and establishes the speaker’s credibility.
2


Scientific terms are appropriate for the target audience.
2
Presentation contains scientifically accurate material.
2
There is an obvious conclusion summarizing the presentation.
2
Oral presentation

(6 points)
Speaker maintains good wye contact with the audience.
1


Speaker uses a clear voice, easily heard at the back of the room.
1


Speaker uses proper posture at all times.
1


Good language skills and pronunciation are used.
1


At least one well prepared visual aid with images related to the topic is used for support.
2