PERFORMANCE TASK IN SCIENCE 10
TASK: Write a Feature Article about Reproductive Health Issues or Awareness.
Deadline: April 3, 2024
Instruction: Write a Feature article about reproductive health issues or awareness and put it in a
long coupon bond and white folder with your name and section.
STANDARD AND CRITERIA
Criterion
Poor
15 points
Content &
Development - Content is incomplete.
- Major points are not clear
and /or persuasive.
-No use of direct quotes
Organization &
Structure - Organization and structure
detract from the content.
- Article is disjointed and
lack transition of thoughts.
Format,
Punctuation & - Article lacks many
Spelling elements of the correct
format.
-Frequent errors in
spelling/accentuation or
punctuation.
- Article is
inadequate/excessive in
length.
Grammar &
Vocabulary - Article contains numerous
grammatical errors.
Good
20 points
- Content is not
comprehensive and /or
persuasive.
-Strong lead sentence
- Major points are addressed,
but not well supported.
- Content is inconsistent with
regard to purpose and clarity
of thought.
- Structure of the article is not
that easy to follow.
- Paragraph transitions need
some improvement.
- Article follows most
guidelines.
-Occasional faults in
spelling/accentuation or
punctuation.
- Article contains few
grammatical errors.
- Vocabulary somewhat
limited.
Excellent
25 points
- Content is comprehensive,
accurate, and persuasive with a
strong lead
- Major points are stated clearly
and are well supported.
- Content and purpose of the
writing are clear.
- Structure of the article is clear
and easy to follow.
-Flow of ideas fluid and logical.
- Article follows designated
guidelines.
- Article is the appropriate length
as described for the assignment.
-Very few or no faults with respect
to spelling/accentuation or
punctuation.
- Rules of grammar and usage are
followed.
- Language is clear and precise;
sentences display consistently
strong, varied structure.
-Strong use of descriptive
vocabulary