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Letter to a Government Official
Letter to a Government Official
Students are required to write a letter to a government official (President of the US, Senator, or some other government official). The letter will present a problem in their community that they want changed. CCLS W.4.2
Rubric Code:
FX444C5
By
yubani82
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Subject:
Social Sciences
Type:
Writing
Grade Levels:
K-5
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Letter to an elected official
Poor
1 pts
Fair
2 pts
Good
3 pts
Excellent
4 pts
Content
Poor
Writer does not provide explanation, any reasons or examples for the problem.
Fair
Writer provides one reason for the problem and supports with a detail. Writer provides one example to support reason for the problem.
Good
Writer provides 2 reasons for the problem and provides 2 examples to support each reason for the problem. Writer attempts to provide a solution to the problem
Excellent
Writer provides 3 or more reasons for the problem and provides an example for each reason for the problem. Writer provides at least one solution to the problem.
Organization
Poor
Organized as a friendly letter. Heading is missing. Introduction is not evident. Letter body contains contains no information regarding the reason for the letter. Missing the conclusion and closing.
Fair
Attempts to organize as a business letter, however heading and/or closing is missing. Introduction is unclear. Letter body is 1 paragraph.
Good
Organized as a business letter. All elements of a business letter are represented. Introduction is clear. Letter body has at least 2 paragraphs. Provides the conclusion.
Excellent
Organized as a business letter. All elements of a business letter are clearly represented. Introduction is clear, creative and grabs the attention of the reader. Letter body has 3 or more paragraphs. Provides the conclusion.
Mechanics
Poor
6 or more spelling, grammar, or punctuation errors
Fair
3-5 spelling, grammar, or punctuation errors
Good
2 or less spelling, grammar, or punctuation errors
Excellent
No spelling, grammar, or punctuation errors
Keywords:
Business Letter
Subjects:
Communication
Social Sciences
Types:
Writing
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