• Regarde l’image suivant- une peinture d’une chambre de Van Gogh.• Notez les couleurs, les objets, et l’emplacement de chacun.• Ensuite, décrit la chambre en détail.

• Qu’est-ce qu’il y a dans la chambre? • De quelle couleur est la chambre et les objets? • Où sont les objets?

What Most items in the room are correctly identified

Many items in the room are correctly identified

Some items in the room are correctly identified.

Few items in the room are identified correctly.

Where Almost all items are described in relation to those around them based on the painting. A person only reading the description would be able to re-create the placement of things.

Many items are described in relation to those around them based on the painting. Prepositions of place are almost all correct.

Some items in the room are described in relation to those around them based on the painting. Prepositions of place are mostly correct though certain mistakes may be made mixing up sur/sous, devant/derrière.

Few items in the room are described in relation to those around them; the location of items is made without regard to the painting.

Color Color is used to identify many items in the room. The color is changed to match the gender and number of the item(s) it describes and is placed after the noun.

Color is used to identify many items in the room. The color is usually changed to match the gender and number of the item(s) it describes and is usually placed after the noun.

Color is used to identify many items in the room. The color is sometimes changed to match the gender and number of the item(s) it describes and is sometimes placed after the noun.

Color is not used or is incorrect colors are used to identify items in the room. Or there is no change made to the color to match gender and number of noun. Or color is always placed before the noun.

Forms and Structures

Sentences are correct in terms of word placement and choice. Expressions such as “Il y a…” and “Dans la chambre…” help guide the description. The verb ETRE is used and changed to match the subject.

Sentences are usually correct in terms of word placement and choice. Expressions such as “Il y a…” and “Dans la chambre…” help guide the description. The verb ETRE is used and changed to match the subject.

Sentences are sometimes correct in terms of word placement and choice. Expressions such as “Il y a…” and “Dans la chambre…” help guide the description. The verb ETRE is used and usually changed to match the subject.

Sentences are incomplete, sentences do not make sense, word choice or placement impedes understanding.