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 difficult to
read
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- uses an inconsistent
voice in writing
- uses simple and
compound sentences
for detail
- uses some specialised
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 vocabular
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
|
- 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
|
- practically no errors
or error free
- works independently
to correct errors
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