Student:

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Date: ____________
Criteria

Total Scor

Cubic Metre Melee

Which animal will survive?

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24

Level of performance
1

Organisation and clarity

Responses are orderly sequenced
and clearly stated

The speech is unclear

and lacks order

The speech is
somewhat clear and
orderly delivered

The speech is mostly

clear and orderly
delivered

The speech is
completely clear and
orderly delivered

Support of Argument
Reasons are provided to support the
argument

Few/no reasons given

Some relevant
reasons are given

Most reasons are

given; some are
relevant

Most relevant reason

given

Facts and examples

Examples and facts are given to
support reasons

Few/no
facts/examples are
given

Some relevant
facts/examples are
given

Most facts/examples
are given; some are
relevant

Most relevant facts

examples are given

Rebuttal
Arguments made from the opponent
are responded to

No effective counterarguments are made

Few effective counterarguments are made

Presentation techniques
Tone of voice, gestures and
enthusiasm are used to convince the
audience
Information Booklet
Information is presented on the
chosen animal and includes a cover
page, map, interesting facts and a
diagram

No presentation
techniques were
convincingly used
No research has been
undertaken on the
animal. Booklet
contains no evidence
of a cover page, map,
interesting facts or

Some effective
Many effective
counter-arguments are counter-arguments a
made
made

Less than 3
3 presentation
presentation
techniques were
techniques were
convincingly used
convincingly used
Minimal research has
Some research has
been undertaken on
been undertaken on
the animal. Booklet
the animal. Booklet
contains a cover page, contains a cover page,
map, interesting facts
map, interesting facts
and a diagram
and a diagram

3 or more presentati
techniques were
convincingly used

Thorough research
has been undertake
on the animal.
Booklet contains a
cover page, map,
interesting facts and

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diagram