ASSESSMENT AND SUPPORT

Writing paragraph points

Assessment Criteria and What A Good One Looks Like

Below you will find the Skill Check assessment criteria for this skill, and underneath you will find an example of what a good one looks like, with a brief explanation of how it fits the criteria.

Assessment Criteria for Writing paragraph points

minus
any of these things

Doesn’t address the question

Doesn’t mention the writer

Uses the phrase “presents ideas about” in a theme question

equals (just) to plus (secure)
all of these things

Addresses the question directly

Uses the writer’s name

Uses ‘presents’ or ‘suggests’ wording, or another suitable equivalent

star
all of these things

All the + criteria

Makes an interesting, thoughtful or detailed point

What a good one looks like

Example task

Write a point for a paragraph in response to the following question: How does George Orwell present Winston in the opening of ‘1984’?

Example response

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Notes on this response

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