9/15/2019 iRubric: One-Act Play rubric - T538WW: RCampus

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One-Act Play
Rubric Code: T538WW
Derived from rubric: Readers Theater Performance Rubric

Students perform a one-act play, providing costumes, props, and one backdrop flat. Ready to use Public Rubric

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One-Act Play
does not yet meet minimally meets
unacceptable meets expectations exceeds expectations
expectations expectations
0 pts 3 pts 4 pts
1 pts 2 pts

Non-verbal Expression unacceptable does not yet meet minimally meets meets expectations exceeds expectations
8 pts expectations expectations
No movement of body Actor performs with Actor's performance reflects
Actor's head, eye, and hand Actor's movements are confidence; head, eye, and well rehearsed, expressive
movements are do not match minimal and under rehearsed. hand movements engages movements, enthusiastic
the script or engage the Some evidence of either eye audience and enhances rendering of character. Head,
audience. contact with others OR characterization. eye, and hand movements
gestures. engages audience throughout
performance and shows
exceptional characterization.

Voice Expression & unacceptable does not yet meet minimally meets meets expectations exceeds expectations
Volume expectations expectations
8 pts Monotone voice; audience Actor's voice shows Actor's voice thoroughly
could not understand most of Voice pace, expression, and Voice pace, expression, and understanding of character. masters the characterization.
actor's dialogue. volume gives "flat" delivery volume communicates one Pace, expression, and volume Pace, expression, and volume
with little regard to emotion. emotion. Voice is either too vary to accurately vary dramatically and skillfully
Voice is barely audible. soft or too loud, but is audible demonstrate character's demonstrate character's
throughout performance. emotions. Voice is clearly emotions. Voice is clearly
audible throughout audible throughout
performance. performance.

Dialogue Fluency unacceptable does not yet meet minimally meets meets expectations exceeds expectations
8 pts expectations expectations
Read directly from script Lines were well memorized, Perfect memorization and
throughout performance. Required frequent line Lines were memorized, but but required 1-2 line prompts. delivery of lines.
prompts OR read much of the required 3 - 5 line prompts.
lines from the script during
the performance.

Costume unacceptable does not yet meet minimally meets meets expectations exceeds expectations
8 pts expectations expectations
No costume. Actor dressed like self, but Actor completely dressed in
Costume does not fit the Actor dressed like self, but has added at least 2 pieces costume and makeup to look
personality of the character or has added 1 piece for for costume; costume pieces like character. Costume
match the script. costume; costume piece fits fit the character's personality matches the script well.
the character's personality and matches the script. Costume makes character
and matches the script. more believable.

Props unacceptable does not yet meet minimally meets meets expectations exceeds expectations
4 pts expectations expectations
No props used in the play. Play uses at least 3 props that Plays uses 6 or more different
Play uses at least 1 prop, but Play uses at least 2 props that help audience understand the props that enhance audience
is not a high quality, hand help audience understand the plot of the play. At least one understanding of plot. At least
made item. plot of the play, but may not of the props is a high quality, half of the props are high
be high quality, hand made hand made item. quality, hand made items.
items.

Backdrop Flat unacceptable does not yet meet minimally meets meets expectations exceeds expectations
4 pts expectations expectations
No backdrop flat used in play. Play uses one 4X8 backdrop Play uses one 4X8 backdrop
Play uses one 4X8 backdrop Play uses one 4X8 backdrop flat that helps audience flat that makes the play
does not match the script. flat that suggests setting. understand setting of play. setting instantly recognizable.
Scenery is painted somewhat Flat has neatly painted Flat has neatly and creatively
neatly on the flat. scenery. painted scenery.

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