Speech/Poem Judging Sheet

Speech/Poem Judging Sheet 

Name:      Arina    Topic: If I could talk to Animals                     

                    

Category	Main Points	Self Assessment
		Low                                         High
		1           2 3           4 5
Structure	My speech was organised logically into paragraphs, with an effective introduction and a conclusion.	4
Delivery	I used some gestures, stood still and made eye contact with my audience. My voice was clear and loud.  I didn’t speak too quickly or too slowly.	3
Content	My speech had a message and was original, interesting and relevant to the audience.	4
Language	I used ‘powerful’ words in my speech.  I also included some language features (eg repetition, alliteration, similes etc)	4
Time	My speech was between 2 ½ and 3 ½ minutes long. 2:19	4

Next time I need to … Stop swaying and not get too nervous.

Teacher Comment 

Well done Arina - I thought that you did a fabulous job!  You worked really hard to write and prepare for your spoken word poetry.  Amazing overall idea, sophisticated vocabulary and rhyming words.  

Next step - Speak louder and try not to sway (I know you were nervous!)