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STAAR Short Constructed Response (SCR) — Writing Domain, Generic Item-Specific Scoring Framework (Sentence Revision/Combining)

STAAR Short Constructed Response (SCR) — Writing Domain, Generic Item-Specific Scoring Framework (Sentence Revision/Combining) is a 1-point scoring rubric published by Texas Education Agency: it scores short answer and sentence revision writing at grades 3 through English II (all STAAR RLA grades) on 1 criterion, Writing Short Constructed Response (sentence revision) (1 point), and scores run from 0 to 1.

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How it is scored

  • Writing Short Constructed Response (sentence revision)1 pts · 2 levels

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The full rubric

Writing Short Constructed Response (sentence revision) · 1 points

1 point

The response is a complete sentence that expresses (or combines) the ideas in a clear and effective way.

0 points

The response is not a complete sentence, or it does not express (or combine) the ideas in a clear and effective way.

Source

Texas Education Agency. Official document. Rubrics are revised periodically, so check the source before using this for a graded assessment.

Common questions

What does the STAAR SCR Writing rubric for Grades 3-12 score?

It scores short answer and sentence revision writing at grades 3 through English II (all STAAR RLA grades) on 1 criterion: Writing Short Constructed Response (sentence revision) (1 point). Each criterion has 2 performance levels, and every level descriptor is written out on this page.

What is the top score on the STAAR SCR Writing rubric for Grades 3-12?

1 point. The single criterion is scored from 0 to 1.

Who publishes the STAAR SCR Writing rubric for Grades 3-12?

Texas Education Agency. The official document is linked in the Source section of this page. Rubrics are revised periodically, so check the source before using this for a graded assessment.

Can NudgeLearn grade essays with the STAAR SCR Writing rubric for Grades 3-12?

Yes. This rubric is built into the NudgeLearn essay grader. Upload an essay, typed or handwritten, and it comes back with a score on every criterion and the reasoning written out. The teacher stays the grader: review it and change any score before it goes back to the student. A free account covers 20 essays.

Grading against this rubric

We graded the 78 student essays Texas released with official STAAR examiner scores, grades 3 through 8, against the STAAR rubrics built into the grader. Nine in ten came back within one point of the examiner. The accuracy study: method, numbers and limits.

How to grade constructed responses for a whole class: short and extended constructed responses, scored consistently across a class set.

Score an essay against this rubric

This rubric is built into the essay grader. Upload an essay, typed or handwritten, and get a score on every criterion with the reasoning written out. You can change any score before it goes back to the student.

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