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Students will play the part of a manager who is sending out a company memo to introduce them to the organization. The memo should be well-formatted and organized, free of grammatical and spelling errors, and customized to a corporate audience.
Rubric Code: EX8648
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Subject: Business  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: Graduate

Powered by iRubric Memo of Introduction
  Far Below Basic

1 pts

Below Basic

2 pts

Basic

3 pts

Proficient

4 pts

Evaluation

(N/A)

Audience and Purpose

Far Below Basic

Uses informal language that does not address the intended audience appropriately;fails to communicate the letter's purpose
Below Basic

Uses businesslike language but does not clearly address the intended audience;introduces and attempts to communicate the memo's purpose
Basic

Uses businesslike language to address the intended audience;introduces and communicates the memo's purpose
Proficient

Consistently uses businesslike language to address the intended audience; purpose-fully introduces and communicates the memo's purpose.
Evaluation
Organization

Far Below Basic

Uses a format that does not fit the specified type of business writing;inconsistently or randomly presents information
Below Basic

Follows a mostly conventional format for the specified type of memo; logically presents most information
Basic

Follows a conventional format for the specified type of memo;logically presents information
Proficient

Follows a conventional format for the specified type of memo;clearly and logically presents information. Each idea is clearly connected to the next.
Evaluation
Elaboration

Far Below Basic

Provides too few or too many details;fails to include reasons or examples to back up statements or requests
Below Basic

Provides too few or too many details: includes inadequate reasons or examples to back up statements or requests
Basic

Provides and appropriate amount of detail;includes some reasons or examples to back up requests
Proficient

Provides and appropriate amount of detail.The memo is concise, but includes all necessary information.
Evaluation
Use of Language

Far Below Basic

Shows no clarity or fluency;demonstrates poor use of language;many mechanical errors
Below Basic

Shows little clarity or fluency;presents information briefly to the point of vagueness; some mechanical errors
Basic

Shows some clarity and fluency;presents information briefly; few mechanical errors
Proficient

Shows overall clarity and fluency; concisely presents information; few, if any, mechanical errors. Precise nouns, verbs, and modifiers help to highlight the person's strengths.Variety of sentence types
Evaluation
Time

Far Below Basic

Memo was not given on the due date.
Below Basic
Basic
Proficient

Memo was handed in on time as directed.
Evaluation



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