WSFC Public Schools Spanish Writing Samples 2 Student Samples & Standardized Rubrics

Task Instructions Task: Write an in which you introduce yourself to a prospective pen pal. Minimum requirements: Give your name. Describe yourself with at least 3 adjectives. Tell what you like to do. Tell what you do not like to do. Suggestion: You may want to include a couple of questions for your pen pal about himself/herself. Directions: You will have 12 minutes to write your information in Spanish. You may not use a dictionary or your book. You may not phone a friend either.

Kimberly Hola, Yo me llamo Kimberly Gonzalez. La gente dice que soy chaparra. Tengo pelo negro y soy joven. Yo tengo trece años. ¿Y tu como eres? A mi me gusta jugar futbol, es mi favorito deporte. Tambien me gusta usar la computadora y escuchar musica. A mi no me gusta leer libros que no son interesantes. A mi tampoco me gusta venir a la escuela, nomas que si es necesario. ¿Y tu que no te gusta hacer? Adios.

Kimberly Task Completion: Comprehensibility: Level of Discourse: Vocabulary: Language Control: Mechanics: ½ 1 1½ 2 2½ 3 3½ 4 Try your hand at the rubric.

Kimberly Task Completion: Comprehensibility: Level of Discourse: Vocabulary: Language Control: Mechanics: ½ 1 1½ 2 2½ 3 3½ 4 Score: 23.5=99%

Asia Hola Asia Parker me gusta gusta nadar, canter, y pratice depotesta No me gusta baliar,

Asia Task Completion: Comprehensibility: Level of Discourse: Vocabulary: Language Control: Mechanics: ½ 1 1½ 2 2½ 3 3½ 4 Try your hand at the rubric.

Asia Task Completion: Comprehensibility: Level of Discourse: Vocabulary: Language Control: Mechanics: ½ 1 1½ 2 2½ 3 3½ 4 Score: 6.5=62%

Kinza Hola. me llamo Kinza. Yo soy artistica, trabajadora, y ordenada. Me gusta nadar, comprar, y dibujar. No me gusta leer, patinar, y jugar videojuegos. ¿Como te llama? ¿De donde eres? ¿Cuantos anos tienes?

Kinza Task Completion: Comprehensibility: Level of Discourse: Vocabulary: Language Control: Mechanics: ½ 1 1½ 2 2½ 3 3½ 4 Try your hand at the rubric.

Kinza Task Completion: Comprehensibility: Level of Discourse: Vocabulary: Language Control: Mechanics: ½ 1 1½ 2 2½ 3 3½ 4 Score: 19.5=90%

Jazmyne Hola! Me llama es Jazmyne. Yo soy trabajadora, deportista, y pelo de negro. Me gusta cantar, dibujar, y bailar. No me gusta correr y comer pescado. Que te gustan? No gustan?

Jazmyne Task Completion: Comprehensibility: Level of Discourse: Vocabulary: Language Control: Mechanics: ½ 1 1½ 2 2½ 3 3½ 4 Try your hand at the rubric.

Jazmyne Task Completion: Comprehensibility: Level of Discourse: Vocabulary: Language Control: Mechanics: ½ 1 1½ 2 2½ 3 3½ 4 Score: 16.5=84%