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Manitoba Dept. of Education, Winnipeg. Curriculum Development Branch. – 1988
This preliminary report of the 1988 Manitoba Writing Assessment Program contains a summary of student performance in grade 11 for the provincial sample as a whole. The report is based on 177 test papers from students enrolled in English 200 or English 201 in French Immersion programs. The first chapter describes the spelling exercise, the process…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Educational Assessment, English Instruction, Foreign Countries

Fagan, William T. – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 1981
Written language performance of 16 11th-grade students differed significantly from their fifth grade performance. Few differences occurred between teachers and eleventh grade students for total amounts of linguistic information used. (CM)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Elementary Secondary Education, Expressive Language, Foreign Countries
Roberts, Bryan – 1979
The New Brunswick Writing Assessment Program implemented in grades five, eight, and eleven in New Brunswick (Canada) public schools in 1978 is described in this report, which includes the specific assignments for each grade, a discussion of the general holistic scoring approach used, and characteristics of the responses at each grade, including…
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Grade 11