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Writing Rubric Years 0-8

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Writing Rubric Years 0-8

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📝 Part 1: Writing Purpose Assessment

1. What type of writing is this piece? (Teacher Assessment)

To Inform (explains, describes, instructs)

To Persuade (convinces, argues, influences)

To Entertain (stories, poems, creative writing)

2. Year Level Expectations Met: (Years 0-2)

Uses pictures and simple words to communicate ideas

Writes simple sentences with support

Shows understanding of writing purpose

3. Year Level Expectations Met: (Years 3-4)

Writes clear sentences with basic connectives

Organises ideas in logical sequence

Uses descriptive language appropriately

4. Year Level Expectations Met: (Years 5-6)

Uses paragraphs to organise ideas effectively

Varies sentence structure and length

Chooses vocabulary appropriate to audience and purpose

5. Year Level Expectations Met: (Years 7-8)

Develops complex ideas with supporting details

Uses sophisticated language features

Adapts writing style to suit different contexts

🎯 Part 2: Language Features & Composition

6. Spelling and Grammar (tick level achieved):

Emerging: Attempts phonetic spelling, basic punctuation

Developing: Most common words correct, simple sentences

Secure: Accurate spelling/grammar, varied punctuation

Advanced: Complex grammar, sophisticated punctuation

7. Text Structure and Organisation:

Beginning: Ideas present but may lack clear order

Developing: Clear beginning, middle, end

Secure: Well-structured with effective transitions

Advanced: Sophisticated structure enhances meaning

8. Teacher Comments:

⭐ Part 3: Student Self-Assessment

9. I think my writing shows: (Student completes)

Clear ideas that match my purpose

Good organisation and structure

Interesting vocabulary choices

Careful editing and proofreading

10. Next time I want to improve:
11. Overall Achievement Level:

Well Below Expected Level

Below Expected Level

At Expected Level

Above Expected Level

Well Above Expected Level

12. Teacher Signature: _________________ Student Signature: _________________

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