Legacies . . . Past, Present & Future
Student Rubric

Self-evaluate your presentation based upon the criteria below. Your teacher will be using this rubric to evaluate your project. If you have any questions or concerns, conference with your teacher to resolve any problems.

Legacies… Past, Present, & Future
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Content-Accuracy
All content throughout the presentation is accurate. There are no factual errors. Most of the content is accurate but there is one piece of information that might be inaccurate. The content is generally accurate, but one piece of information is clearly flawed or inaccurate. Content is typically confusing or contains more than one factual error.
Content-Connection
Make clear and accurate connection between the past and the present with an appropriate extension

Make clear and accurate connection between the past and the present.

Make a general connection between the past and the present, with minimal misconceptions Makes no clear connection between the past and the present, which may contain significant misconceptions.
Preparedness
Students are completely prepared and have obviously rehearsed Students seem prepared but might have needed a few more rehearsals. Students are somewhat prepared, but it is clear that rehearsal was lacking. Students do not seem at all prepared to present.
Enthusiasm
Facial expressions and body language generate a strong interest and enthusiasm about the topic in others. Facial expressions and body language sometimes generate a strong interest and enthusiasm about the topic in others. Facial expressions and body language are used to try to generate enthusiasm, but do not seem genuine. Very little use of facial expressions or body language. Did not generate much interest in topic being presented.
Presentation Delivery
Volume, enunciation, and pacing were used making presentation easy to understand. Volume, enunciation, and pacing were used most  of the time making presentation easy to understand One of the following were missing: Volume, enunciation, and pacing making presentation difficult to understand More than one of the following were missing: volume, enunciation, and making the presentation hard to understand.

Total points earned on the above rubric and use this scale to determine grade.
20 points = 100%
19 points = 95%
18 points = 90%
17 points = 85%
16 points = 80%
15 points = 75%
14 points = 70%
13 points = 65%

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