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Essential Skills:  Grammar Rubrics

-Recognizes introduced grammatical patterns, structures, forms, order, tenses and markers accurately

-Expresses understanding of the meaning/message or content accurately

(100%)

ES.GR2 W:    Grammar Recognition - Written/Reading
eXceeds
Meets
Not met
Emerging

-Recognizes target grammatical patterns, structures, forms, order, tenses and markers accurately

-Expresses understanding of the meaning/message or content accurately and appropriately

-May include less than 5% of commonly mistaken, non-repetitive errors

(n>95%)

-Recognizes at least 50% of the target grammatical patterns, structures, forms, order, tenses and markers

-Expresses some understanding of the meaning/message or content 

-May include errors in more than 5% of interpretation or understanding

(95%>n>50%)

-Recognizes less than 50% of the target grammatical patterns, structures, forms, order, tenses and markers

-Expresses very little understanding of the meaning/message or content 

-May include errors in more than 50% of interpretation or understanding

(n<50%)

eXceeds
Meets
Emerging
Not met

-Accurately produces applicable grammatical structures, patterns, forms, order, tenses and markers

-Selects the most appropriate grammar to best express intended meaning

(100%)

-Accurately produces introduced grammatical structures, patterns, forms, order, tenses and markers

-Selects the most appropriate grammar to best express intended meaning

-May contain less than 5% minor errors that minimally affect meaning or translation

(n>95%)

-Produces more than 50% of introduced grammatical structures, patterns, forms, order, tenses and markers

-Selects some appropriate grammar that best expresses intended meaning

-May contain more than 5% distracting errors in structures, patterns, form, order, tenses or markers that affect meaning or translation

(95%>n>50%)

-Produces less than 50% of introduced grammatical structures, patterns, forms, order, tenses and markers

-Selects a some grammar that expresses intended meaning

-Contains more than 50% distracting errors in structures, patterns, form, order, tenses or markers that affect meaning or translation

(n<50%)

ES.GR2.A:    Grammar Recognition - Aural/Listening
eXceeds
Meets
Emerging
Not met

-Recognizes introduced grammatical patterns, structures, forms, order, tenses and markers accurately to understand intended meaning

-Expresses understanding of the meaning/message or content accurately

-Minimal replay at normal speed without pausing

(100%)

-Recognizes target grammatical patterns, structures, forms, order, tenses and markers accurately to understand intended meaning

-Expresses understanding of the meaning/message or content accurately and appropriately

-May include less than 5% of commonly mistaken, non-repetitive errors

-Minimal replay at normal speed without pausing

(n>95%)

-Recognizes at least 50% of the target grammatical patterns, structures, forms, order, tenses and markers to understand basic meaning

-Expresses some understanding of the meaning/message or content 

-May include errors in more than 5% of interpretation or understanding

-Multiple replay, may need to slow speed or pause repeatedly

(95%>n>50%)

-Recognizes less than 50% of the target grammatical patterns, structures, forms, order, tenses and markers to understand basic meaning

-Expresses very little understanding of the meaning/message or content 

-May include errors in more than 50% of interpretation or understanding

-Multiple replay, needs to slow speed and pause repeatedly

(n<50%)

ES.GP2.W:    Grammar Production - Written
ES.GP2.O:    Grammar Production - Oral/Speaking
eXceeds
Meets
Emerging
Not met

-Accurately orally produces applicable grammatical structures, patterns, forms, order, tenses and markers

-Selects the most appropriate grammar to best express intended meaning

-Able to self-correct or make adjustments if mistaken, without cues or assistance

(100%)

-Accurately orally produces introduced grammatical structures, patterns, forms, order, tenses and markers

-Selects the most appropriate grammar to best express intended meaning

-May contain less than 10% minor errors that minimally affect meaning or translation

-If cued, able to self-correct or make adjustments if mistaken, without assistance

(n>90%)

-Orally produces more than 50% of introduced grammatical structures, patterns, forms, order, tenses and markers

-Selects some appropriate grammar that best expresses intended meaning

-May contain more than 10% distracting errors in structures, patterns, form, order, tenses or markers that affect meaning or translation

-If cued, needs assistance to self-correct or make adjustments

(90%>n>50%)

-Orally produces less than 50% of introduced grammatical structures, patterns, forms, order, tenses and markers

-Selects a some grammar that expresses intended meaning

-Contains more than 50% distracting errors in structures, patterns, form, order, tenses or markers that affect meaning or translation

(n<50%)

ES.GA2.W:  Grammar Application - Written
eXceeds
Meets
Emerging
Not met

-Accurately applies appropriate new and previously learned grammar to target content in writing, 

-Consistently selects accurate particles with appropriate placement, uses natural order and appropriate tenses and forms.

-Structure choice enhances meaning of the content/message.  (100%)

-Accurately applies newly learned grammar to the target content in writing.

-May include non-distracting errors in equivalent order, form or tenses that do not interfere with the content/message.

(n>95%)

-Applies some newly learned grammar to the target content in writing.

-Relies on previously learned grammar patterns.

-May include some distracting particle selection and placement, order, form and tense that interrupt the flow and understanding of the content and ideas.

(95%>n>50%)

- Minimally applies newly learned grammar in writing.

-Relies on prior knowledge of structures or mostly on set phrases.

-Contains repeated, distracting errors in particle selection, placement, order, form or tense.

-Errors interfere with flow of content and ideas and inhibits understanding.

(n<50%)

ES.GA2.O:    Grammar Application - Oral
eXceeds
Meets
Emerging
Not met

-Accurately applies appropriate new and previously learned grammar to target content orally,

-Consistently selects accurate particles with appropriate placement, uses natural order and appropriate tenses and forms.

-Structure choice enhances meaning of the content/message.  (100%)

-Accurately applies newly learned grammar to the target content orally.

-May include non-distracting errors in equivalent order, form or tenses that do not interfere with the content/message.

(n>95%)

-Applies some newly learned grammar to the target content orally.

-Relies on previously learned grammar patterns.

-May include some distracting particle selection and placement, order, form and tense that interrupt the flow and understanding of the content and ideas.

(95%>n>50%)

- Minimally applies newly learned grammar orally.

-Relies on prior knowledge of structures or mostly on set phrases.

-Contains repeated, distracting errors in particle selection, placement, order, form or tense.

-Errors interfere with flow of content and ideas and inhibits understanding.

(n<50%)

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