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4 Excellent
Writer makes no punctuation.

CATEGORY

3 Very Good
Writer makes 1-2 errors in capitalization and punctuation. Writer makes 4-6 errors in spelling Missing 1-3 words from the dictation

Good

1 Poor
Writer makes more than 4 errors in capitalization and punctuation. Writer makes more than 10 errors in spelling Missing more than 6 words from the dictation

Overall Score

Capitalization errors in and Punctuation capitalization and Spelling Content Accuracy

Writer makes 0-3 errors in spelling All the words from the dictation are in the work.

Writer makes 3-4 errors in capitalization and punctuation. Writer makes 7-10 errors in spelling Missing 4-6 words from the dictation

Dictation Language Score

Letter Formation Letter Slant

Each letter is formed correctly.

All but 1 letter are formed correctly. All letters have a uniform slant with 13 exceptions. There are 1-2 visible marks or smudges on the paper. The size of 1-3 letters are slightly larger or smaller than the space allowed by the line.

80% of the letters are formed correctly. All letters have a uniform slant with 46 exceptions. There are 3-5 visible marks or smudges on the paper. The size of 4-6 letters are slightly larger or smaller than the space allowed by the line.

50% of the letters are formed correctly.

All letters have a uniform slant. There are no extra visible marks or smudges on the paper. All letters are located correctly in relationship to the lines.

Slant of letters vary from letter to letter. There are more than 5 visible marks or smudges on the paper. The size of more than 6 letters are slightly larger or smaller than the space allowed by the line. Handwriting Score

Neatness

Relationship To Line