Use this rubric to quickly, easily, & thoroughly assess a formal speech or presentation. Aligned to 11-12 ELA Common Core Standards & designed for easy Standards-Based Grading, this rubric is detailed & thorough to ensure accurate, fair, & objective scoring of a speech/presentation and can be applied to any prompt & structure assigned. This rubric is also versatile to apply to argumentative, informative, & research speeches. We achieve this by focusing on the skills &