Monday, November 15, 2010

Literacy Assessments

On Thursday, we will be going over three literacy assessments that have been completed in the last week.  Here is what your child is assessed over and what they would need to receive all points possible:
-Handwriting/ Cursive:
     All letters are formed correctly.
     All of the work is neat and legible. Excellent effort shown.
     All letters are connected correctly.
     All letters are located correctly in relationship to the lines.
     All letters and words are spaced appropriately.
-Framing Your Thoughts probe:
     Diagrammed Correctly
     Capital/Ednmark
     Subject
     Action Predicate
     Subject Describer (Set Apart)
     Predicate Expander
     Subject/ Predicate agreement (clarity)
-Paragraph Assessment:
     Organization- structure, introduction, conclusion
     Ideas and Content- main theme, supporting details
     Sentence fluency- clarity
     Voice- personality, sense of audience
     Word Choice
     Conventions- age appropriate spelling, capitalization, punctuation, and grammar
     Presentation- final copy

3 comments:

  1. i liked doing our paragraphs because we got to pick what we wanted to write about and we got to pick how many pages we wanted to write!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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  2. Thank you, for teaching us all these things like math, Framing Your Thoughts, and like cursive and other things to. But all of those subjects are really really FUN!!!!!!!

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  3. I like the paragraphs because, we gought to write about what we wanted to pick! It was very fun to!!!!!

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