Description:
Total Possible Score: 4.00
Distinguished - Accurately formats all sentences, expressions, and words according to AP style.
Proficient - Formats most sentences, expressions, and words according to AP style. Minor errors are evident.
Basic - Formats some sentences, expressions, and words according to AP style. Several errors are evident.
Below Expectations - Attempts to format sentences, expressions, and words according to AP style; however, significant errors are evident.
Non-Performance - The formatting of sentences, expressions, and words according to AP style is either nonexistent or lacks the components described in the assignment instructions.
Distinguished - Uses correct grammar throughout the assignment
Proficient - Uses mostly correct grammar throughout the assignment. Minor errors are evident.
Basic - Uses somewhat correct grammar throughout the assignment. Several errors are evident.
Below Expectations - Attempts to use correct grammar throughout the assignment; however, significant errors are evident.
Non-Performance - The use of correct grammar is either nonexistent or lacks the components described in the assignment instructions.
Distinguished - Uses correct spelling throughout the assignment.
Proficient - Uses mostly correct spelling throughout the assignment. Minor spelling errors are evident.
Basic - Uses somewhat correct spelling throughout the assignment. Several spelling errors are evident.
Below Expectations - Attempts to use correct spelling throughout the assignment; however, significant spelling errors are evident.
Non-Performance - The use of correct spelling throughout the assignment is either missing or lacks the components described in the assignment instructions.
Distinguished - Uses correct punctuation throughout the assignment.
Proficient - Uses mostly correct punctuation throughout the assignment. Minor punctuation errors are present.
Basic - Uses somewhat correct punctuation throughout the assignment. Several punctuation errors are present.
Below Expectations - Attempts to use correct punctuation throughout the assignment; however, significant punctuation errors are present.
Non-Performance - The use of correct punctuation throughout the assignment is missing or lacks the components described in the assignment instructions.