Debate Assessment Rubric
Team Name and Position: ____________________________________
The speakers’ arguments are clearly supporting their
position
The speakers’ shows evidence of using claims made in
the clip
The speakers addresses the opposing team with eye
contact and a strong voice projection
Indication of the conversation process, conversation
skills, clearly articulates views using correct grammar,
vocabulary and proper sentence structure
Counter arguments are a direct response to the
opposing argument
Concluding arguments are convincing and ends on a
strong note
Speakers adhered to the rules of the debate mentioned
in class
Evidence of collective effort and group cohesion
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