NOMEN ET PRAENOMEN
4 Exceeding Clearly and eloquently Clearly focused central idea Few, if any, errors in language:
standard addresses all parts of the Supports central idea with spelling, grammar, punctuation,
task relevant details capitalization. Any errors do not
Demonstrates clear Clear paragraph structure interfere with the readers
understanding of Effective transitions guide the understanding
purpose and audience reader in following the sequence Vocabulary is precise, vivid, and
Consistent point of view of ideas strikingly expressive
Lively and creative sentence
variety
1 Emerging Addresses only one part Missing focus Serious basic errors in language:
skill of the task Missing a central idea, but may spelling, grammar, punctuation,
Demonstrates no contain limited or marginally capitalization . Errors interfere
understanding of related details with the readers
purpose and audience Missing paragraph structure understanding
Missing a point of view Missing or ineffective transitions Vocabulary is too simple or
do not help the reader general
Missing sentence variety