EVALUATION+CRITERIA


 * || ** Impressive & Enduring ** || ** Moderate ** || ** Low Impact ** ||
 * ** IDEAS ** || Clear, focused detail, and interesting to readers. || Not always entirely clear to the reader. || No main ideas. Confusing to the reader. ||
 * ** ORGANIZATION ** || Clear organization that allows the reader to "enjoy the journey." Obvious thought has gone into the way ideas have been sequenced. Great "flow!" || Sometimes the ideas go slightly off the track. || Jumbled up. Very random! ||
 * ** VOICE ** || A lively, energetic, and individual piece of writing that channels your personality through your words. Great to read aloud. || OK, but you can tell that the person who wrote this wasn't really passionate about it. || It's not really clear who wrote this or who it was written for. ||
 * ** WORD CHOICE ** || Striking and original. It makes the reader experience your place! || Sound writing, but not exactly original or mind-blowing. || Cliched ideas and/or very unpolished writing. ||
 * ** SENTENCES ** || Smooth, clear, and easy to read. Sentences and paragraphs are well organized. || Choppy sentences that may include some run-ons. || Tangled sentences that are difficult to read aloud. ||
 * ** CONVENTIONS ** || Correct and controlled due to careful editing. This writing is error-free (or has very few mistakes) || Some errors might slow the reader down and get a little annoying. || Too many errors. You might lose your reader due to high frustration. ||