General Writing Rubric for FCAT
Scoring
|
Score |
Topic |
Organized |
Details |
Mechanics (cap/punct/spell) |
Sentence
Type |
Transitions |
Word
Choice |
|
0 |
Off |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
On |
No |
Few |
Poor |
Simple |
Few |
Common |
|
2 |
On |
A
little |
Few |
Poor |
Simple |
Few |
Common |
|
3 |
Focused |
Fairly |
Some |
Good |
Mostly
simple |
Some |
Limited |
|
4 |
Focused |
Yes |
Some
specific |
Correct |
Some
variety |
Yes |
Adequate |
|
5 |
Focused |
Very |
Mostly
specific |
Correct |
Variety |
Yes |
Adequate |
|
6 |
Focused |
Very |
Mostly
specific |
Correct |
Variety |
Yes |
Precise |
0
= Not on topic
1
= On topic, not organized, few details
2
= On topic, a little organized, few details
3
= On topic, pretty organized, some details
4
= On topic, all parts organized, some specific details, good cap/punct/spell,
some varied sentences, transitions
5
= On topic, all parts organized, mostly specific details, good cap/punct/spell,
varied sentences, transitions
6
= On topic, all parts organized,
mostly specific details, good cap/punct/spell, varied sent.,
transitions, precise word choice
