Unit 6: Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes (Perspective & Context) - Stage 2 Writing Marking Rubric – A versatile and comprehensive assessment tool from The Happy Space Learning Place designed to assist educators in evaluating students' writing for Unit 6, based on Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes by Eleanor Coerr.

The Stage 2 Writing Marking Rubric from The Happy Space Learning Place is a comprehensive assessment tool designed to help educators evaluate students' writing skills for Unit 6, focused on Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes. This rubric offers clear and structured criteria to support consistent and fair marking while aligning with curriculum standards for Stage 2.

Key Features:

• Editable Google Document: The rubric is fully editable, allowing teachers to customise colours, add school logos, and adjust it to suit specific school settings.
• Detailed Assessment Criteria: Covers key writing elements such as the use of adverbial phrases, subordinating conjunctions, verb sentence openers, cause-and-effect statements, and more.
• Five Performance Levels: Clearly defined levels (A-E) help distinguish between limited, developing, proficient, advanced, and exemplary performance.
• Illustrative Examples: Provides examples for each performance level across various writing aspects, helping both teachers and students understand expectations.
• Teacher-Friendly Format: Easy-to-use layout for quick reference during grading and feedback sessions.

This rubric is perfect for primary school educators who want a customisable, detailed, and transparent tool to provide structured and constructive feedback, supporting students in developing their writing skills.