1. To monitor student progress2. To evaluate effectiveness of
teaching and learning 3. To plan continuing assessment
and instruction
Purpose of scoring
…And Don’t Forget…..
To provide meaningful
feedback to the students.
Become familiar with the Anchor Papers
Start with the Writing Checklist
Why?1. More objective 2. Scores the way the students were
instructed, sentence by sentence (outline)3. Gives direct feedback to students that
makes sense4. Just easier to be fair
Use the Evaluation and Scoring Conversion Key
Why?1. Matches the district reporting format
( rubric of 1-4)2. You will score the students on Galileo as
a 1, 2, 3, or 4
FinallyHave meaningful conversations with your students about their papers based on the Checklist that you attached to their test. (If Posttest, consider allowing students to rewrite final paper for a higher class grade.)