Writing style
(voice, vocabulary
and sentence
structure) |
- uses inappropriate
voice
- only some variety in
sentence structure
- uses only some new
words and
terminology
- report is ifficult to
read
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- uses an inconsistent
voice in writing
- uses simple and compound sentences for detail
- uses some pecialised terminology found in the reading
- report is generally neat and easy to read
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- voice is appropriate for the purpose
- uses a variety of sentence structures for interest and to provide detail
- uses words to create interest for the reader
- uses specialised terminology correctly and for effect
- report is neat and easy to read
- uses elements such as insertion of graphics in a word processing application ❏
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- uses voice to connect with the reader and reinforce the purpose of writing
- consciously uses sentence structure and types for a particular effect
- uses vocabulary creatively and for effect
- uses a word
processing application
to insert graphs,
tables and charts
|
Mechanics
(grammar, spelling and punctuation) |
- several mechanical errors
- errors interfere with meaning
- requires a lot of assistance to make corrections
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- several minor errors
- errors sometimes interfere with meaning
- revises with some assistance
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- a few errors that do not interfere with meaning
- revises with little assistance
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- practically no errors or error free
- works independently to correct errors
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