Rubric for AP World History
Research Presentation
Organization – 5 points
5 Student
presents information in logical, interesting sequence which audience can
follow.
4 Student
presents information in logical sequence which audience can follow.
3 Audience has difficulty following
presentation because student jumps around.
2 Audience
cannot understand presentation because there is no sequence of information.
Visual Aids - 5 points
5 Visuals nicely
reinforce presentation, are interesting and easy to follow. (Student obviously
put time and effort into the construction of visuals.)
4 Visuals
reinforce presentation and are easy to follow. (Some time and effort are
noted.)
3 Visuals
reinforce presentation and are easy to follow. (Little time and effort are
noted.)
0 No Visuals are
used.
Content Knowledge - 5 points
5 Student
demonstrates full knowledge (more than required) with explanations and
elaboration.
4 Student is at
ease with content, but fails to elaborate.
3 Student is
uncomfortable with information and is able to answer only rudimentary
questions.
2 Student does
not have grasp of information; student cannot answer questions about subject.
Delivery - 5 points
5 Student used a
clear voice and correct, precise pronunciation of terms.
4 Student's
voice is clear. Student pronounces most words correctly.
3 Student
incorrectly pronounces terms. Audience members have difficulty hearing
presentation.
2 Student
mumbles, incorrectly pronounces terms, and speaks too quietly for students in
the back of class to hear.
Time Frame - 5 points
5
Presentation falls
within required time frame of 4 to 6 minutes.
4
Presentation is more
than maximum time and less than 9 minutes.
3
Presentation is less
than minimum time, but more than 2 ½ minutes.
2
Presentation is
between 9 to 12 minutes.
1 Presentation
is less than 2 ½ minutes or more than 12 minutes. (Any presentations over 12
minutes may be stopped.)
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The Minimum Grade is
12.5 which equal 50%.
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A 10 percent deduction
will be given for late presentations. Presentations more than 1 week late will
not be accepted and will receive a grade of 0, except in extreme cases.
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Take pride in your
work.