Evaluation

 

 

 

Beginning

 

1

 

Developing

 

2

 

Accomplished

 

3

 

Exemplary

 

4

 

Score

 

 

 

 

 

Ability to write a narrative story in journal format

 

 

 

 

 

Writes the journal entries but does not state a main idea, left out major ideas, gave few supporting details, does not tell story in order

 

 

Writes the journal entries but does not state a main idea, includes unrelated ideas and/or does not always follow sequential order

 

 

Writes the journal entries which follows a main idea, stays on topic, but includes unrelated ideas and/or does not always follow sequential order

 

 

Writes the journal entries which follows a main idea, stays on topic, gives supporting details, and follows sequential order

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ability to write a descriptive essay

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Writes the descriptive essay but does not state a main idea, left out major ideas, gave few supporting details, does not tell story in order, has no orgainzation, and is missing either an introduction or conclusion.

 

 

Writes the descriptive essay but does not state a main idea, includes unrelated ideas and/or does not always follow sequential order and includes a minimal introduction, body, & conclusion

 

 

Writes the decriptive essay which follows a main idea, generally stays on topic, but includes unrelated ideas, does not always follow sequential order, and includes an introduction, body, & conclusion

 

 

Writes the descriptive essay which follows a main idea, stays on topic, gives supporting details, follows sequential order, and includes an introduction, body, & conclusion

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ability to write an expository essay

 

 

 

 

 


Writes an expository essay but does not state a main idea, left out major ideas, gave few supporting details, does not tell story in order, has no orgainzation, and is missing either an introduction or conclusion.

 

 

Writes an expository essay but does not state a main idea, includes unrelated ideas and/or does not always follow sequential order and includes a minimal introduction, body, & conclusion

 

 

Writes an expository essay which follows a main idea, generally stays on topic, but includes unrelated ideas, does not always follow sequential order, and includes an introduction, body, & conclusion

 

 

Writes a expository essay which follows a main idea, stays on topic, gives supporting details, follows sequential order, and includes an introduction, body, & conclusion

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ability to write a persuasive essay

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Writes an persuasive essay but does not state a main idea, left out major ideas, gave few supporting details, does not tell story in order, has no orgainzation, and is missing either an introduction or conclusion.

 

 

Writes a persuasive  essay but does not state a main idea, includes unrelated ideas and/or does not always follow sequential order and includes a minimal introduction, body, & conclusion

 

 

Writes a persuasive essay which follows a main idea, generally stays on topic, but includes unrelated ideas, does not always follow sequential order, and includes an introduction, body, & conclusion

 

 

Writes a persuasive essay which follows a main idea, stays on topic, gives supporting details, follows sequential order, and includes an introduction, body, & conclusion