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The GED essay is scored on five criteria. (1) Did you answer the prompt and stay on topic? (2) Is your essay well organized? (3) Is your writing developed well, with good details and examples? (4) Did you follow the conventions of Edited American English grammar and spelling? and (5) Did you use good word choices to say what you mean?

I’m going to look at each of these GED essay scoring criteria in detail in its own post. The first one is answering the prompt, and staying on topic. Read the rest of this entry »