Informative Speech Outline Worksheet
Informative Speech Outline Worksheet
Informative Speech Outline Worksheet
(All points on the outline should complete sentences. Do not write out your entire speech, just one sentence per element.)
Introduction:
I. Attention-Getting Device:
Your support for sub points should be
II. Credibility and Audience Relevance Statement: labeled “expert testimony, example,
statistic, personal testimony, lay
III. Thesis statement:
testimony, definition, etc.” This part of
IV. Preview of main points: the outline just needs a one word label
Transition to first main point: for how you choose to support your sub
point. All sub points need a support
Body: type. See chapter 9 of your text.
I. Main Point 1:
A. Sub point:
Support for sub point A
Transition:
B. Sub point:
Support for sub point B
Transition:
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Informative Speech Outline Rubric (20 pts possible)
Present Inconsistent Not Present Points Earned
Introduction (includes
Attention-Getting
Device, Audience
Relevance, Credibility,
Thesis, and Preview of
Main points) ____pts/2 pts
Main Points
____pts/4 pts
Sub Points
*Includes Support
Types for Sub Points*
____pts/4 pts
Transitions
____pts/4 pts
Conclusion (restating
Main Points, Thesis,
and has a memorable
Closer)
____pts/2 pts
Bibliography page
cited correctly either
MLA or APA
____pts/4 pts
Notes:
____pts/20 pts