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Grade 4: Opinion Writing Checklist
Grade 4: Opinion Writing Checklist
Date: _________________
Grade 4
ST RUCT URE
YES!
START ING
TO
Overall
N N N
I stated my claim.
N N N
Transitions
N N N
Ending
N N N
Organization
I separated sections of
information using paragraphs.
N N N
Lead
May be photocopied for classroom use. 2014 by Lucy Calkins and Colleagues from the Teachers College Reading and Writing Project. Writing Pathways: Performance Assessments and Learning Progressions,
Grades K8(Heinemann: Portsmouth, NH).
Grade 4
Elaboration
Craft
YES!
START ING
TO
NOT YET
DEVELOPMENT
N N N
N N N
N N N
N N N
N N N
N N N
May be photocopied for classroom use. 2014 by Lucy Calkins and Colleagues from the Teachers College Reading and Writing Project. Writing Pathways: Performance Assessments and Learning Progressions,
Grades K8(Heinemann: Portsmouth, NH).
Grade 4
Spelling
Punctuation
YES!
START ING
TO
NOT YET
N N N
N N N
N N N
N N N
May be photocopied for classroom use. 2014 by Lucy Calkins and Colleagues from the Teachers College Reading and Writing Project. Writing Pathways: Performance Assessments and Learning Progressions,
Grades K8(Heinemann: Portsmouth, NH).