WRITING ASSESSMENT

*Writing is a medium of communication that represents language

through the inscription or recording of signs and

symbols.

Writing can be as:

*An action—a purposeful action.

*A product—a written artifact.

*A process—a means by which the artifact

is produced.

criteria for evaluating

writing

*Purpose (goal, intention, action).

*Product.

*Process (or production).

PURPOSE OF THE AUDIENCE

1.Orientation and engagement: clear expression, enough information, and a text structure and language features.

2. Text structure: chronologically

ordered series of events.  

3. Register: Specific type of vocabulary,

facts and objective language.

The 12 Criteria to assess writing

The 12 Criteria to assess writing

CONTENT

4. Ideas: relevant, sufficient, coherent and elaborated ideas. 

5. Vocabulary: use of

words for artistic impact.

ORGANIZATION6. Paragraphing: paragraphs are ordered logically.

7. Sentence structure: sentences to enrich or add precision to the message. 

8. Word structure: the writer is aware that

not all words conform to regular patterns.

The 12 Criteria to assess writing

9. Connecting and tracking ideas in text: Use of sentences and the words to link ideas within and amount sentences.

10. Sentence punctuation: marks used to separate words into sentences to make meaning clear.

11. Punctuation within sentences: marks used to separate letters, words, phrases, and clauses to make meaning clear.

12. Spelling: The writer’s sense of the way sounds are written as letters.

The 12 Criteria to assess writing

ACTIVITIES

MONSTER FOOD

Word counter

Grammar checking

SITES

Grammar

checking

Sentence

Rephraser

Paperate

Spellind and

grammar

SITES

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