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Persuasive Letter Writing Rubric Community Laws 
Persuasive Letter Writing Rubric Community Laws
Write a persuasive letter. Remember to correctly use and punctuate all the parts of the letter.
Rubric Code: C598A9
By bwellman
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: K-5

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  4 points Proficient

4 pts

3 points Approaching

3 pts

2 points Developing

2 pts

1 point Apprentice

1 pts

Date and Greeting

Date
Greeting
Name capitalized
Comma after the name
4 points Proficient

* Date included
* Proper greeting/salutation is used
* Name is capitalized
* Includes comma after the name
3 points Approaching

Missing one component from the following:
* Date included
* Proper greeting/salutation
* Name is capitalized
* Comma after the name
2 points Developing

Missing two components from the following:
* Date included
* Proper greeting/salutation
* Name is capitalized
* Comma after the name
1 point Apprentice

* Date omitted
* No greeting/salutation or improper greeting/salutation
* Name is not capitalized
* Comma after the name is omitted
Opening Sentence

States who you are and why you are writing the letter.
4 points Proficient

Great opening sentence that captures my reader's attention and makes him/her want to keep reading to find out what I have to say.
3 points Approaching

Good opening sentence that makes my reader want to keep reading to find out what I say.
2 points Developing

Basic opening sentence that doesn't really make my reader want to keep reading to find out what I have to say.
1 point Apprentice

No opening sentence
Body

Provide 3-4 reasons
4 points Proficient

Provides 3-4 complex ideas, with vivid description, to persuade the reader, uses "zippy" words to hook the reader
3 points Approaching

Provides 3 clear ideas, with appropriate description, to persuade the reader
2 points Developing

Provides 2-3 simple ideas, with some description, to persuade the reader
1 point Apprentice

Provides only 1 simple idea, with limited description, to persuade the reader
Concluding Sentence

Restates why you are writing the letter
4 points Proficient

Concluding sentence restates why you are writing the letter in a powerful, creative, and interesting way
3 points Approaching

Concluding sentence restates why you are writing the letter
2 points Developing

Concluding sentence does not relate to why you are writing the letter
1 point Apprentice

No concluding sentence
Closing

Proper closing
Comma after the closing
Signature under the closing
4 points Proficient

* Proper closing and in the proper place
* Comma after closing
* Signature included and in the proper place
3 points Approaching

Missing one component of the following:
* Proper closing
* Closing in the proper place
* Comma after closing
* Signature
* Signature in the proper place
2 points Developing

Missing two-three components of the following:
* Proper closing
* Closing in the proper place
* Comma after closing
* Signature
* Signature in the proper place
1 point Apprentice

* Leaves out proper closing or not in proper place
* Leaves out comma after closing
* Leaves out signature or not in right place
Conventions

4 points Proficient

Letter contains hardly any capitalization, punctuation, grammar and/or spelling errors.
3 points Approaching

Letter contains a few capitalization, punctuation, grammar and/or spelling errors.
2 points Developing

Letter contains some capitalization, punctuation, grammar and/or spelling errors.
1 point Apprentice

Letter contains many capitalization, punctuation, grammar and/or spelling errors.




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