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Cambridge IGCSE ESL Writing (Extended)

Cambridge IGCSE English as a Second Language rubric for extended writing tasks

English
Grade 9
Grade 10
Grade 11
16 points

Rubric Details

Standard
Cambridge
Subject
English
Grade Level
9-11
Total Points
16
Criteria
4 categories
Assignment Type
essay

Rubric Criteria

Criteria
Excellent(4 pts)
Good(3 pts)
Satisfactory(2 pts)
Limited(1 pt)
No Response(0 pts)
Content
Relevance and development of ideas in response to the task
All content is relevant; ideas are fully developed and effectively supported with detail
Most content is relevant; ideas are developed and supported
Some relevant content; partial development of ideas
Limited relevant content; minimal development
No relevant content
Communicative Achievement
How well the text achieves its communicative purpose
Communicative purpose fully achieved; register and format completely appropriate throughout
Communicative purpose largely achieved; register and format generally appropriate
Communicative purpose partially achieved; some appropriate register and format
Limited achievement of communicative purpose
No evidence of communicative achievement
Organisation
How well the text is organised and structured
Text is effectively organised with clear paragraphing and cohesive devices used skilfully
Text is well organised with clear paragraphing and appropriate use of cohesive devices
Text shows some organisation; paragraphing and cohesion adequate
Limited organisation; weak paragraphing
No organisation
Language
Range and accuracy of vocabulary and grammatical structures
Wide range of vocabulary and structures used accurately and effectively
Good range of vocabulary and structures with mostly accurate use
Adequate range of vocabulary and structures; some errors but meaning clear
Limited range; frequent errors affect meaning
No appropriate language

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