Debate Rating Form

Procedure: (1) Fill out the information below and justify the point assignment. That is, clearly explain why each debater received the points that you gave him/her. (2) Attach to this form a statement that summarizes the main points made by each speaker whom you judged.

Judge:

Debate Topic and Side ("Yes" or "No"):

JUDGE:

Procedure:

1. Use this scale:

• 1 = Not at all
• 2 = Somewhat
• 3 = To a great extent

2. Using this scale, rate separately the two team members on the following criteria:

	Name __________________	Name __________________
CRITERIA:
	Rating	Rating
A: Gave one clear reason for his/her position	______	______
B: Spoke within time limit	______	______
C: Showed knowledge of topic	______	______
D: Spoke so as to be heard	______	______
E: Cooperated on a division of labor	______	______
Total Points:	______	______
JUSTIFY your point assignment for each category. Use this page and back side or use a separate sheet of paper.: