Criteria: Grammar and SpellingExceeds expectations (4 points): Demonstrates mastery of complex grammatical structures and spelling. Minor errors are rare and do not detract from the clarity of the writing. Consider experimenting with varied sentence structures to further improve your writing style.
Meets expectations (3 points): Shows a solid understanding of grammar and spelling with occasional errors. Most sentences are structured correctly, but common errors appear in complex sentences. Review subject-verb agreement and the use of commas in complex sentences to perfect your writing.
Getting closer to expectations (2 points): Generally understands basic grammatical concepts, but frequent errors in spelling and sentence structure affect the clarity of writing. Focus on the basics of grammar, especially the consistent use of tenses and correct comma placement, to improve readability.
Needs improvement (1 point): Has difficulty with basic grammar and spelling, making it significantly difficult to understand the text. Frequent and varied errors suggest the need for a fundamental revision. Start by practicing spelling commonly confused words and basic punctuation rules, such as using periods and question marks.