writing+rubrics+and+checklists


 * Rubrics for Writing & Checklists for Editing**

Check out the rubrics we will use with your writing!

Remember: **Read your rubric** **//before//** you begin writing. **Review it throughout the writing process** to make sure you are on target.

[|Paragraph Rubric.pdf]

COPS checklist for Writing

C C – capitals at the beginning of your sentences AND on proper nouns (names, I, names of cities, etc)

C O – how is my Overall appearance? Is it neat? Are my paragraphs well organized and on topic?

C P – have I used END PUNCTUATION, commas, question marks and other punctuation carefully and correctly? ., ! ? " speech" (brackets for thoughts or background details) : (colon, used for lists) ; (semi-colon is for combining 2 complete sentences)

C S – do words look like they are spelled right; can I sound them out, used WordQ or use a dictionary?