Writing Sample Analysis

  Can do Needs work Not in sample
Prewriting      
Chooses topic      
Generates ideas      
Composing      
Is willing to put ideas on paper      
Develops topic with details      
Writes with audience in mind      
Shows a clear purpose for writing      
Revising      
Revises writing      
Organizes paragraphs      
Sentence level      
    Variety of sentence structures      
    Writes complete sentences      
Words      
    Variety of words      
    Appropriate use of words      
Editing      
Proofreads      
Spelling      
    Spells phonetically      
    Sounds are in correct order      
    Spells visually      
    Letters are in correct order      
    Knows spelling rules      
Grammar      
    Complete sentences      
    Subjects and verbs agree      
    Correct verb tense      
    Pronouns agree      
    Correct joining words      
    No double negatives      
Punctuation      
    End punctuation      
    Commas      
    Apostrophes      
    Quotation      
    Capitalization