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Break Up-Letter Break Up Letter Using at least 5 historical resources from this Unit, provide evidence as to why America should breakup with Britain. Rubric Code: J24B9XB By cmeza21 Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: History Type: Assessment Grade Levels: 6-8

Break Up Letter Using at least 5 historical resources from this Unit, provide evidence as to why America should breakup with Britain.
	Advanced A 4 pts	Above Average B 3 pts	Average C 2 pts	In Progress D 1 pts
Letter Format 1 pts Greeting, 5 mini-paragraphs, & signature	Advanced Greeting, body text, and signature are placed correctly.	Above Average All parts present. One error in formatting.	Average Most parts there. Mostly wrong formatting.	In Progress Confusing or missing more than one part. Five paragraph format missing or overall incorrect.
Spelling/Grammar 1 pts	Advanced Zero errors.	Above Average 1-2 errors.	Average 3-4 errors.	In Progress 5 or more errors.
Quality of Information 1 pts Is each paragraph detailed with supporting evidence?	Advanced All 5 paragraphs are at least 3 sentences. 5 references used. Detailed and coherent writing.	Above Average All 5 paragraphs are at least 3 sentences. 5 references used generally. Needs more in-depth explanations	Average Less than 5 paragraphs. Sections out of order. Missing some references.	In Progress Less than 3 paragraphs. Missing most references. Missing details and incoherent sentences.
Tone 1 pts Narrative writing; is the letter believable?	Advanced Persuades reader that there are strong, specific reasons to separate with specific and compelling arguments.	Above Average Uses strong reasons, but lacks storytelling.	Average Arguments are listed in paragraph form with no storytelling.	In Progress Creative writing not present.
Creativity 1 pts Is the letter decorated?	Advanced Full of color with designs. Very eye-catching. Added craft items.	Above Average Multi-colored with letter design.	Average Some color, no designs.	In Progress No color and no design.