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BMS WESTEST 2 Online Writing Assessment Student Performance Rubric and Tips. February 22, 2010. Why is this so important? Writing Assessment is 40% of your RLA Score WESTEST Score! You need to know how to write in the correct form.
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BMS WESTEST 2 Online Writing Assessment Student Performance Rubric and Tips February 22, 2010
Why is this so important?Writing Assessment is 40% of your RLA Score WESTEST Score!You need to know how to write in the correct form.
Earn tickets during your Writing Assessment time to be able to watch and/or compete in the grade level BMS Writing Assessment Olympics, (WAO).
Ticket 2:Graphic OrganizerJust use a Graphic Organizer to organize your thoughts, brainstorm!
Ticket 3:Rough DraftJust write a rough draft to help expand your graphic organizer.
Ticket 4:TitleDon’t forget your TITLE!When you review it before submitting, check to make sure your title is still related.
Ticket 5:Provide your audience with BACKGROUND INFORMATIONUse what is already given in your passage and prompt so the reader will know what you know!
Ticket 7:Word ChoiceTransitions and Descriptive Words~~Must use them!!! Next Finally Describe it!
Ticket 8:EffortYou need to truly TRY! Do not type a word or two and submit!
Ticket 9:RubricUse the Rubric to score yourself, you might remember a few things when you do this!
Ticket 10:ChecklistUse the Checklist to remind yourself of things you might have forgotten.
Earn 8 tickets, you only get to watch.Earn all 10 tickets, you will get to try and compete!!Do you have what it takes to win?? To compete?? Take part in the fun!
Tips:There is NO Spell Check! There is NO Autocorrect!There is NO dictionary!There is NO thesaurus!There will be no red/green/blue squiggly lines to let you know there is an error!!!
Tips:You will be given a Passage and a Prompt. Please take your time and read the Passage because this is where your background information is coming from.
Tips:Do not submit until a teacher is with you.Do NOT use texting language!