Do you love to write?  Do you want to improve your writing?

One thing you can do to help you become a better writer is to evaluate, or critique, another person’s writing.

This website has a large collection of student writing pieces.  Scroll through the list to find your grade level and then choose a piece of writing to read and evaluate.

Use this student-friendly rubric to help you critique the writing piece you chose.

In the comment section below, respond with the following:

*Your first name, grade level, and school

*The title of the piece you chose to evaluate

*The overall rating you assigned the piece:  Advance, Proficient, Basic, or Below Basic

*A brief explanation for the rating you assigned.