Writing
Rubric
Placement
Test
Grammar
and
Structure
(Comprehensibility
due
to
correct
grammar
and
sentence
structure)
Vocabulary
and
Content
(Comprehensibility
due
to
appropriate
vocabulary
and
expressions)
Comprehension
(Comprehensibility
due
to
quantity
and
variety
of
ways
fo
addressing
topic)
(Comprehensibility/
Effective
communication
due
to
spelling,
punctuation,
and
overall
organization)
Organization
and
Mechanics
Grammar
and
sentence
structure
is
accurate;
auxiliary
choice,
and
verb
agreement
is
correct;
correct
use
of
complex
tenses/moods
(conditional,
Future,
and
subjunctive).
Grammar
and
sentence
structure
is
accurate
in
most
instances;
a
few
errors
in
auxiliary
choice
and
verb
agreement,
attempts
to
use
complex
tenses/mood
conditional,
future,
and
subjunctive.
Uses
necessary
vocabulary
and
expressions
for
the
topic
(things
to
do
to
prepare
for
a
trip,
childhood
activities,
camping,
health,
television,
books,
and
music).
Uses
necessary
vocabulary
and
expressions
for
the
topic;
student
makes
a
few
mistakes
in
choice
of
expressions
or
vocabulary.
Many
grammar
and
sentence
structure
errors
in
all
verb
tenses.
Uses
only
limited
vocabulary
and
expressions
for
the
topic;
student
makes
many
mistakes
in
choice
of
expressions
and
vocabulary.
Little
to
no
control
of
grammar
or
sentence
structures;
no
use
of
sequencing
words
to
link
sentences.
Poor
vocabulary
use
with
frequent
interference
from
English.
Few
spelling
and
punctuation
errors;
well- May
not
know
target
developed
ideas;
logical
vocabulary
but
uses
organization;
no
circumlocution
and
interference
with
description
to
completely
comprehensibility.
There
address
the
topic.
is
an
effort
to
use
accent
marks
mostly
accurately.
Some
spelling
and
punctuation
errors,
but
fairly
well
developed
Tries
to
use
ideas
and
logical
circumlocution
and
organization;
little
description
to
address
the
interference
with
topic.
comprehensibility.
Some
accents
used
but
not
always
accurately.
Many
spelling
and
punctuation
errors;
ideas
ar
not
well
develped;
Little
effort,
topic
is
only
frequent
lack
of
logic
in
partially
covered;
student
organization;
some
does
not
vary
expressions
interference
with
and
vocabulary
used.
comprensibility.
Little
accentuation
and
rather
inaccurate.
Fragmented
and
Very
little
effort,
topic
is
disorganized;
poor
not
adequately
covered;
spelling
and
use
of
student
has
poor
punctuation;
poor
knowledge
of
vocabulary
comprehensibility.
No
and
expressions.
accentuation
attempted.