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WrAP In-ServiceAnother darn PowerPoint

“Power Point!” - Quick introduction from Michael Scot

What is the WrAP test?It stands for “Writing Assessment Program”

What are the five levels and types of writing?

• Elementary (grades 3-4) – Narrative Writing

• Intermediate (grades 5-6) – Informational Writing

• Middle (grades 7-8) – Expository Writing

• Secondary (Grades 9-10) – Persuasive Writing

• College Preparatory (grades 11-12) – Critical Thinking

How is it administered?

• Day 1 (50 minutes max.) Pre-writing, brainstorming, outlining, and drafting

•Day 2 (50 minutes max.) Revise the draft and create a final essay.

The Scoring Rubric

The Scoring Rubric

The Scoring Rubric

The Scoring Rubric

The Scoring Rubric

The Scoring Rubric

The Scoring Rubric

Let’s read some student work!• 8th Grade Highest Score (2012)• Other examples of persuasive essays for viewing.• www.ryansagare.com