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Writing an Introductory Letter
Writing a Business Letter
Write a friendly letter. Remember to correctly use and punctuate all the parts of the friendly letter.
Rubric Code:
K5C655
By
dmccann
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Subject:
English
Type:
Writing
Grade Levels:
6-8
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Business Letter Rubric
Excellent
10 pts
Satisfactory
8 pts
Needs Improvement
6 pts
Unsatisfactory
4 pts
Format
Excellent
Format is correct, including your address, date, salutation, body, closing, and signature.
Satisfactory
One part of the format is incorrect-- including your address, date, salutation, body, closing, and signature.
Needs Improvement
Two parts of the format are incorrect-- including your address, date, salutation, body, closing, and signature.
Unsatisfactory
Several parts of the format are incorrect-- including your address, date, salutation, body, closing, and signature.
Salutation
Excellent
A proper salutation is used in the correct place. Proper use of title, proper capitalization of the name, and the proper use of the colon are all included.
Satisfactory
Missing one component from the following: Proper salutation is used in the correct place, proper use of title, proper capitalization of the name, and the proper use of the colon.
Needs Improvement
Missing two components from the following: Proper salutation is used in the correct place, proper use of title, proper capitalization of the name, and the proper use of the colon.
Unsatisfactory
Missing three or more components from the following: Proper salutation is used in the correct place, proper use of title, proper capitalization of the name, and the proper use of the colon.
Body (Content)
Excellent
Body includes at least two complete paragraphs (A topic sentence, three detail sentences and a concluding sentence). A clear idea is stated and conveyed to the reader.
Satisfactory
Missing one component from the following: Body includes at least two complete paragraphs (A topic sentence, three detail sentences and a concluding sentence). A clear idea is stated and conveyed to the reader.
Needs Improvement
Missing two components from the following: Body includes at least one complete paragraph (A topic sentence, three detail sentences and a concluding sentence). A clear idea is stated and conveyed to the reader.
Unsatisfactory
Missing three or more components from the following: Body includes at least one complete paragraph (A topic sentence, three detail sentences and a concluding sentence). A clear idea is stated and/or conveyed to the reader.
Closing and Signature
Excellent
Proper closing and signature are included with proper punctuation.
Satisfactory
Proper closing and signature are included, but no punctuation is used.
Needs Improvement
Either closing or signature is correct.
Unsatisfactory
An attempt was made, but neither the closing nor signature are correct.
Spelling, Punctuation, Grammar
Excellent
Spelling, punctuation and grammar are completely correct.
Satisfactory
Spelling, punctuation and grammar are mostly correct (<3 errors).
Needs Improvement
Several errors with spelling, punctuation, and grammar (>3 errors).
Unsatisfactory
Many errors in spelling, punctuation, and grammar. I need to revise, edit, and rewrite. (Errors >6).
Parts of the Writing Process
Excellent
Includes final typed copy, typed copy with changes, rough draft, and pre-writing sheet
Satisfactory
Includes 3 out 4 of the Writing Process - final copy, typed copy with changes, rough draft, or pre-writing sheet
Needs Improvement
Includes 2 out of 4 of the Writing Process - final copy, typed copy with changes, rough draft, or pre-writing sheet
Unsatisfactory
Includes final copy only.
Keywords:
Friendly Letter Writing, Reading
Subjects:
English
Types:
Writing
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