Class Debate Scoring Tool
Participation
Demonstration of Knowledge
Interpersonal Skills
4
Student participates
without prompting.
3
Student participates with
some prompting.
2
Student participates after
much prompting.
1
Students does not participate.
4
Student responses show thinking and understanding on both sides of the subject matter.
3
Student responses demonstrate a clear understanding of the subject, but lacks reflection or knowledge of opposing viewpoint.
2
Student responses demonstrate some understanding of subject
matter on one side only.
1
Student responses demonstrate little understanding of subject matter or reflection.
4
Student expresses ideas and opinions that are sensitive to the feelings of others, while also respecting other's responses and opinions.
3
Student expresses ideas and opinions that are often sensitive the feelings of others, and attempts to respect other's
responses and opinions.
2
Student expresses ideas that are somewhat sensitive to the feelings of others and attempts to respect their responses and opinions.
1
Student offers insensitive responses and does not respect others.