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Informative Speech
Public Speaking
Speaker ___________________________
Topic ___________________________
Date: ___________________________
Evaluation Scale: 5=excellent 4=above average 3=average 2=fair 1=poor 0=not present
Introduction
Gained attention 5 4 3 2 1 0 Introduced clear thesis 5 4 3 2 1 0
Previewed main points 5 4 3 2 1 0
Established credibility & relates topic to audience 5 4 3 2 1 0
Body
Main points addressed 5 4 3 2 1 0
Language clear/focused 5 4 3 2 1 0
Supporting points related to thesis 5 4 3 2 1 0
Transitions evident 5 4 3 2 1 0
Three sources cited 5 4 3 2 1 0
Conclusion
Restatement of thesis 5 4 3 2 1 0
Summary of main points 5 4 3 2 1 0
Clincher is memorable & creative 5 4 3 2 1 0
Delivery
Poised 5 4 3 2 1 0
Intelligible 5 4 3 2 1 0
Conversational/enthusiastic/expressive 5 4 3 2 1 0
Focused eye contact 5 4 3 2 1 0
Effective gestures & movements 5 4 3 2 1 0
Overall Evaluation
Speech was engaging/well done 5 4 3 2 1 0
Speech completed in time limit (3-5 min.) 5 4 3 2 1 0
Use/integration of visual aid 5 4 3 2 1 0
Instructor Comments: __________/100 pts