Meets Material is appropriate, but may lack a clear connection to the purpose. Does Not Meet Little evidence of appropriate content. Expository Essay Scale III Writing Conventions Exceeds Command of sentence structure, correct usage, correct capitalization, punctuation and spelling. Meets Minor errors present, minimal number of sentence fragments or run-ons. Does Not Meet Little or no evidence of correct writing.
Many errors cause reader confusion and interference with understanding.
Analysis and conclusion are based on research. Meets Correctly interprets data or information, but analysis or conclusion may not be supported by research. Does Not Meet Incorrectly interprets data or information with little or no analysis or conclusion. Little or no evidence of research present. Group Process Skill Always Sometimes Never Stayed on task.