STAAR Composition Rubric Way Oversimplified by Gretchen ...

STAAR Composition Rubric Way Oversimplified by Gretchen Bernabei

Organization/ Progression

How clear

Idea Development Use of Language

How deep

and Conventions

How well

(Clarity and movement)

1

Huh?

*Inappropriate or unclear structure *Unclear details *Confusing *Sentence-to-sentence progression not logical

2

Ok...

*Somewhat clear structure *Abrupt shifts *Connections not always clear

3

Ahh.

*Logical connections *Effective details, well chosen *Organizational strategies visible

4

Wow.

*Coherent/focused *Organizational strategies *Details well chosen

(Follow-through of thesis)

*Not much connection to prompt *Unfocused *General *Thin development

*Surface level ideas *Somewhat focused

*Focused *Mixes generalities and specifics

(Word choice, sentence boundaries, and conventions)

*Confusing word choice *Uncontrolled sentences *Lots of misspellings *What punctuation? *Hard to read aloud *Vocabulary basic *Choppy but mostly correct. *Some minor disruptions to meaning *Can be read aloud with a little effort *Fluent sentences *Clear, precise vocabulary

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*Thought-provoking *Diction makes

*Completely focused impact

*Details show literary *Variety in sentences

devices

*Fluent use of every

*Unusual perspective grammatical and

*Ideas connected in rhetorical tool

interesting ways

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Rubric interpreted by Gretchen Bernabei email: bernabei@

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