Criteria Demonstrates Demonstrates Demonstrate Lack of excellence competence competence Content • Describes the • Describes the topic • Does not topic very well adequately describe the topic • Ideas have a logical • Some ideas have a adequately sequence logical sequence • Provides few • Demonstrates good • Demonstrates fair to logical ideas to excellent use of good use of • Demonstrates vocabulary vocabulary insufficient use of appropriate vocabulary Communication • All of the • Most of the • Most of the information in information in the information in sentences can be the sentences is the sentences can be understood by a difficult to understood by a native speaker understand native speaker Accuracy • Uses forms of • Uses forms of verbs • Uses verbs and verbs and and vocabulary vocabulary vocabulary mostly relevant to the mostly irrelevant relevant to the topic to the topic topic • Few to some • Few to no grammatical errors • Many grammatical errors grammatical errors