STG K2

Informative Speech Assignment

Assessment Description

In this assignment, you will construct an outline of an informative speech, then prepare and deliver the speech. In order to complete the assignment, research in your textbook the strategies for organizing the main ideas of a speech and how to organize supporting material.

Refer to the "Informative Speech Outline Instructions," for a full description before attempting the assignment. (attached)

Note: Online students will present their speech to their instructor using a screencast video of themselves.

This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.

Rubric Criteria

Appropriateness of Topic

6 points

Outline

6 points

Clarity of Ideas

4 points

Interest and Vividness of Ideas

4 points

Communication with Audience

4 points

Quality of Research Sources

6 points

Meeting Time Limit

4 points

Quality of Presentation

6 points