| Scoring Scale | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject Knowledge / Preparedness | Lacks understanding of the topic and is unprepared | Shows minimal understanding of the topic and lacks preparation | Demonstrates basic understanding of the topic with some preparation | Displays good understanding of the topic with adequate preparation | Shows excellent understanding of the topic with thorough preparation |
| Eye Contact | Avoids eye contact throughout the presentation | Makes minimal eye contact with the audience | Maintains occasional eye contact with the audience | Maintains good eye contact with the audience most of the time | Maintains strong eye contact with the audience throughout |
| Voice / Clarity of Speech | Speech is unclear and difficult to understand | Speech is mostly unclear with some understandable parts | Speech is generally clear but may be difficult to understand at times | Speech is clear and mostly easy to understand | Speech is very clear and easily understood |
| Pronunciation | Has poor pronunciation, making it hard to understand | Has difficulty with pronunciation, affecting clarity | Has some pronunciation errors but is mostly understandable | Pronounces words clearly with minor errors | Pronounces words clearly and accurately |
| Audience Engagement / Interaction | Fails to engage the audience or interact with them | Shows minimal effort to engage or interact with the audience | Makes some attempts to engage and interact with the audience | Engages and interacts with the audience effectively | Keeps the audience engaged and interacts skillfully |