Name: _______________________ Date: ________ Class: ______
 

Criteria	Highly Competent	Competent	Partially Competent
Ideas	Complex sentences are used.	Some complex sentences are used.	Simple sentences are used.
	Relevant adjectives, adverbs, and verbs are used to describe	Some relevant adjectives, adverbs, and verbs are used to describe	Few relevant adjectives, adverbs, and verbs are used to describe the
	Description concurs with information from notes.	Description is similar to information from notes.	Description does not concur with information from notes.
	Ideas developed and information is presented in a logical sequence	Most ideas developed and information logically sequenced	Little thought given to development of ideas or sequencing of ideas
Organization	Good introduction	Weak introduction	Introduction boring
	Smooth, easy pace	Some trouble following pace	Hard to read
Mechanics	All necessary capitals are used.	Some of the necessary capitals are used.	Few of the necessary capitals are used.
	All necessary punctuation marks are used.	Some of the necessary punctuation marks are used.	Few of the necessary punctuation marks are used.
	All grammar rules are followed.	Some grammar rules are followed.	Few grammar rules are followed.
	All words are spelled correctly.	Some words are spelled correctly.	Few words are spelled correctly.

Date: ___________ Grade: _____ Evaluator: _______________________________