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ESL Writing Rubric

This document provides a rubric to evaluate ESL writing with categories for sentences/paragraphs, grammar/spelling, ideas, length, and capitalization/punctuation. Each category is scored on a scale from 1-4, with 4 being very good and 1 being unsatisfactory. The rubric defines the characteristics and expected errors for a score at each level in each category.

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ESL Writing Rubric

This document provides a rubric to evaluate ESL writing with categories for sentences/paragraphs, grammar/spelling, ideas, length, and capitalization/punctuation. Each category is scored on a scale from 1-4, with 4 being very good and 1 being unsatisfactory. The rubric defines the characteristics and expected errors for a score at each level in each category.

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ESL Writing

CATEGORY 4 - Very Good 3 - Good 2 - Needs Improvement 1 - Unsatisfactory Points


Sentences & Sentences and paragraphs All sentences are complete and Most sentences are complete and Many sentence fragments or run-on
Paragraphs are complete, well- well-constructed (no fragments, well-constructed. Paragraphing needs sentences OR paragraphing needs lots
constructed and of varied no run-ons). Paragraphing is some work. of work.
structure. generally done well.

Grammar & Writer makes no errors in Writer makes 1-2 errors in Writer makes 3-4 errors in grammar Writer makes more than 4 errors in
spelling grammar or spelling. grammar and/or spelling. and/or spelling grammar and/or spelling.

Ideas Ideas were expressed in a Ideas were expressed in a pretty Ideas were somewhat organized, but The letter seemed to be a collection of
clear and organized fashion. clear manner, but the were not very clear. It took more than unrelated sentences. It was very
It was easy to figure out organziation could have been one reading to figure out what the difficult to figure out what the letter was
what the letter was about. better. letter was about. about.

Length The letter is 10 or more The letter is 8-9 sentences. The letter is 5-7 sentences. The letter is less than 5 sentences.
sentences.

Capitalization and Writer makes no errors in Writer makes 1-2 errors in Writer makes 3-4 errors in Writer makes more than 4 errors in
Punctuation capitalization and capitalization and punctuation. capitalization and punctuation. capitalization and punctuation.
punctuation.

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