GRADE 2 OPTIONAL WRITING ASSESSMENT

There are 3 optional writing administrations for second grade. These writing components are scored at the school level and used as schools deem appropriate. Each writing prompt has 4 files as described below.

1. Student prompt: This includes workspace for students to organize their thoughts before writing, as well as space for the students to repond to the prompt.
2. Teacher directions: These directions should be read to students before they begin to write.
3. Rubric: This provides guidelines for scoring the students’ writing.
4. Scoring Samples: These provide examples of student responses along with annotations regarding scoring.

A Fun Day at the Park

STUDENT PROMPT	TEACHER DIRECTIONS
RUBRIC	SCORING SAMPLES

Book Page about an Animal

STUDENT PROMPT	TEACHER DIRECTIONS
RUBRIC	SCORING SAMPLES

Letter to the Principal

STUDENT PROMPT	TEACHER DIRECTIONS
RUBRIC	SCORING SAMPLES