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Revised evidence file rubric[1]
- 1. Speech & Debate Evidence File Rubric 1 2 3 4 Evidence & Contains less than Contains 20 pieces Contains less than Contains 30 or Support 20 pieces of of evidence related 28 pieces of more pieces of evidence related to to debate topic evidence specific evidence; offers a Material debate topic to debate topic variety of and/or offers little information variety of (illustrations, information statistics, testimony, analogies, comparisons) to support arguments Synthesis of Does not Insufficient Summarizes the Offers evidence – how understand or explanation of main ideas of the interpretations or analyze the evidence evidence, but extensions evidence evidence/ no simply restates (generalizations, supports mention or what reported applications, debate reference to key analogies) of the points evidence and how benefits to arguments Citations No citations for Minimal citations Citations included Incorporates evidence file throughout with each piece of citations for every evidence file evidence from a piece of evidence variety of sources collected from at least 10 different sources Completion of Half or more of the Two-thirds of the All components of All components of Evidence File evidence file is evidence file is evidence file evidence file incomplete completed; complete; general complete; ideas missing some responses in file communicated elements in file thoroughly and clearly Use of Class Student did Student needed Student used class Student used class Time majority of work at reminders to stay time to complete time efficiently home, unable to on task, did not use mostly all of the and effectively in stay on task during time to full evidence file completing task class time; potential distracting to peers