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Informative Speech Evaluation Criteria

NAME: INFORMATIVE SPEECH TIME: Introduction: Used specific attention getter Established credibility Showed relevance of topic to audience Specific thesis Preview of main points /20 Body: /30 Main points clear & easily distinguishable Main points supported and explained clearly Points are objective and informative instead of subjective and persuasive. Cited four sources orally Effective organization Effective transitions Language: accurate, clear, appropriate Conclusion: /20 Prepared audience for ending Purpose and main points reviewed Gave reason to remember Delivery: /20 Eye contact Speaking rate Volume Animated delivery Gestures and movement Presence of distracters (uh, um, like, you know, you guys) Overall: Appeared polished and practiced Maintained professionalism Audience consideration Demonstrated confidence and energy Presented within timeframe /10 Total Points: 100 Your Score: