Summative Assessment One

Scoring Guide

Score the poem holistically:

§         The writing contains a strong controlling idea.

§         The writing contains supporting details.

§         The writing contains a concluding sentence.

§         The writing contains specific causes and effects from the poem.

3 points                  The writing contains all four of the stated elements.

2 points                  The writing contains a controlling idea and two of the other elements.

1 point                    The writing contains a controlling idea and one of the other elements.

0 points                  Other