FSA Writes Rubric Review

FSA Writes Rubric Review

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Poll

Do you feel confident with understanding the rubric uses to score your writing?

• Very confident

• I feel good about it

• I am not too confident

• I have no clue how to read it

3 Parts to the rubric

• Purpose, Focus, Organization

• Evidence and Elaboration

• Conventions of Standard English

Purpose, Focus, and Organization

• Highest score is 4 points

• Has a clear and effective claim

• The student stays on topic and focused during the essay

• Paragraphs are seen with transitional words

• (7th and 8th Graders have counterclaim)

Multiple Select

What are some words associated with the Purpose, Focus, and Organization section of the rubric? CLICK ALL THAT APPLY.

• Topic Sentences

• Claim Evidence

• Paragraphs

• Stays on topic

Evidence and Elaboration

• Highest score is 4 points

• Evidence from the text is used

• The evidence directly relates to the topic

• Citations are done properly

• Student uses commentary in detail to support their evidence

Multiple Select

What are some words associated with the Evidence and Elaboration section of the rubric? CLICK ALL THAT APPLY.

• Punctuation

• Claim Evidence

• Commentary

• Introduction

Conventions of Standard English

• Highest score is 2 points

• Spelling and Punctuation has little to no errors

• Strong sentence structures

• Capitalization and Quotation Marks

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Multiple Select

What are some words associated with the Conventions of Standard English section of the rubric? CLICK ALL THAT APPLY.

• Punctuation

• Claim Evidence

• Spelling

• Sentence structure

Multiple Choice

What is the highest you can score on Purpose, Focus, and Organization?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Multiple Choice

What is the highest you can score on Evidence and Elaboration?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Multiple Choice

What is the highest you can score on Conventions of Standard English?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Multiple Choice

Read the paragraph below. Then score the student for PURPOSE, FOCUS, and ORGANIZATION

Music artists such as Cardi B, Lil Nas X, and Megan Thee Stallion are not responsible for the music children and teens listen to. According to source 3 "Music is meant to make people happy, sad, excited, and joyful. We feel emotions through music. I can relate because when I am sad I listen to certain music. Also, in source 1 it states "teens listen to more music than anyone else on the world." I can agree because I listen to music all day long. If I did not have music, I would go crazy.

• Low 1-2

• Medium 3

• High 4

Multiple Choice

Read the paragraph below. Then score the student for EVIDENCE AND ELABORATION

Music is a tool that many teens use to sort through emotions. According to source 3 "Music is meant to make people happy, sad, excited, and joyful." We feel emotions through music. I can relate because when I am sad I listen to certain music. Also, in source 1 it states "teens listen to more music than anyone else in the world." I can agree because I listen to music all day long. If I did not have music, I would go crazy.

• Low 1-2

• Medium 3

• High 4

Multiple Choice

Read the paragraph below. Then score the student for CONVENTIONS OF STANDARD ENGLISH

Music is a tol that many teens use to sort thru emotions. According to source 3 "Music is meant to make people happy, sad, excited, and joyful." We feel emotions through music. I can relate because when I am sad I listen to certain music. Also in sourse 1 "teens listen to more music than anyone else in the world." I can agree because I listen to music all day long. If I did not have music, I wood go crazy.

• Low 0

• Medium 1

• High 2

Poll

Do you feel better now after completing this lesson?

• I feel better!

• I feel about the same

• I feel worse