Clayton College & State University

WRITING GUIDELINES:  ASSESSMENT REPORT

Name______________________________________________________

Assignment ___________________________________________________

Date_________________________________________________________

Content:  One third of the paper grade

·        Fulfillment of the assignment's content requirements.

·        Clear, focused topic

·        Demonstrated familiarity with the subject matter.

·        Range and quality of knowledge.

·        Depth of assimilation and understanding of the subject matter.

·        Sufficient and suitable content to support and develop ideas.

·        Awareness of audience  

Organization:  One third of the paper grade.

·        Clear introductory, body, and concluding paragraphs.

·        Unity and coherence.

·        Support for focused topic

·        Transitions that move the reader from key point to key point.

Mechanics, Grammar and Style:  One third of the paper grade

·        Format

·        Punctuation.

·        Sentence Structure

·        Grammar and Usage

·        Competent use of standard English

·        Style

·        Diction

Content score:          ___________     

Organization score:  ___________

Mechanics score:     ___________

Total:                       ___________