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Information Report Writing

The student will organise information by using a structure appropriate to formal reporting and use supporting evidence through use of investigation for the report. The presentation of this information report is the student's own choice and presentation style does not impact upon the marking criteria

Rubric Code: EX46XX6

By emmakhunt

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Subject: English

Type: Writing

Grade Levels: 6-8

Informational Report: Writing
	Exceeds Expectations 4 pts	Meets Expectations 3 pts	Not Yet 2 pts
Information	Exceeds Expectations Presents all relevant information including: introduction new section for each sub topic Writing gives detailed, interesting description of the career.	Meets Expectations Missing 1 item. Writing gives a somewhat detailed and interesting description of the career.	Not Yet Missing 2 or more items. Not enough detail or information presented.
Grammar, Spelling.	Exceeds Expectations 1-2 spelling/ punctuation/ grammar mistakes. Paragraphs used consistently.Excellent linking sentence linked to the introduction to the rest of the text. Clear, descriptive simple or compound sentences are used.	Meets Expectations Less than 3 spelling/grammar/punctu-ation mistakes. Linking sentence links intro to rest of text. Topic sentences are used. Sentence structure is repetitive or overly complex.	Not Yet More than 4 spelling/grammar/punctuation mistakes. Poor use of linking/topic sentences. Other grammatical errors are made throughout.
Structure	Exceeds Expectations Includes all structural aspects- Title Introduction Linking sentence (sub)headings *Separate paragraphs, with topic sentence, for each sub topic.	Meets Expectations Missing 1 item	Not Yet Missing 2 or more items
Language Features	Exceeds Expectations Excellent, consistent use of passive voice. Nouns are plural or general. Excellent descriptive language: adjectives, adverbs, prepositional phrases.	Meets Expectations Some use of passive voice. Some first person pronouns used (you, me, we) Some use of descriptive language.	Not Yet Passive voice not used consistently. Little descriptive language used.
Sources	Exceeds Expectations More than 3 sources correctly cited.	Meets Expectations 1-3 sources cited.	Not Yet 1 source cited.