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Year 4 Handwriting Rubric

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Year 4 Handwriting Rubric

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🎯 WALT (We Are Learning To)

We are learning to write clearly and neatly using correct letter formation and spacing.

✅ Success Criteria

I can:

Form my letters correctly

Keep my letters the same size

Leave proper spaces between words

Write on the lines neatly

Write smoothly without stopping too much

Keep my work tidy and organised

📝 Handwriting Assessment Levels

1. Letter Formation

Emerging: Some letters formed incorrectly

Developing: Most letters formed correctly with some reversals

Proficient: All letters formed correctly and consistently

Extension: Perfect letter formation with personal style

2. Consistency of Size & Shape

Emerging: Letters vary greatly in size and shape

Developing: Some consistency in letter size and shape

Proficient: Consistent letter size and shape throughout

Extension: Perfect consistency with excellent proportion

3. Spacing Between Letters and Words

Emerging: Inconsistent spacing, words may run together

Developing: Generally appropriate spacing with some errors

Proficient: Consistent and appropriate spacing throughout

Extension: Perfect spacing that enhances readability

4. Line Alignment and Placement

Emerging: Writing often goes above or below lines

Developing: Most writing sits correctly on lines

Proficient: All writing sits correctly on lines

Extension: Perfect line placement with excellent margins

⭐ Final Assessment Areas

5. Fluency and Stamina

Emerging: Writing is slow with frequent stops

Developing: Writing flows with some hesitation

Proficient: Writing flows smoothly and consistently

Extension: Excellent flow with sustained quality

6. Presentation and Neatness

Emerging: Work appears messy with smudges or crossings out

Developing: Generally neat with minor presentation issues

Proficient: Work is neat, tidy and well-presented

Extension: Exceptional presentation that is a pleasure to read

7. Overall Comments:

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