Story Telling/Oral Interpretation Grading Sheet

Name: _______________________________ Teacher: Will Saxton
Date: 9/6/04 Class: Drama
 
10/5 points
8/4 points
6/3 points
4/2 points
2/1 point
Characterization (10 points possible) Student has created at least 2 characters with personalities distinct from him/herself and from each other. Student has made clear choices focusing on action to achieve the character's objectives. Student stays in character the entire time. Student has done some basic character work, has made some choices about his/her character's objectives and stays in character for most of the performance. Student shows a basic understanding of who the characters are but does not show clear objectives and falls out of character more than once. Student has a very minimal understanding of the character's personalities, objectives, or actions. Students shows no understanding of characterization in this performance.
Memorization (5 points possible) Student is fully memorized Student is mostly memorized. Student is partially memorized. Student is minimally memorized Student has done little or no work on memorization
Voice (5 points possible) Student can be heard and understood throughout entire performance. Student can be heard and understood throughout most of the performance. Student can be heard and understood throughout part of the performance. Student can be heard or understood only occasionally. Student can not be heard or understood.
Time (5 points possible) Student's performance is at least 2 minutes long. Student's performance is between 1:30 and 2 minutes. Student's performance is between 1:00 and 1:30 minutes Students performance is between :30 and 1:00. Student's performance is between :00 and :30.
Total _________/25 . . . .

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