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Friendly Letter Writing Rubric 
Write a "Dear Hero" letter in friendly letter format.
Rubric Code: KCW449
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: K-5

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  Excellent

4 pts

Good

3 pts

Fair

2 pts

Heading
2 pts

Excellent

The date is written correctly and is in the proper place.
Good

The date is not written correctly, or is not in the proper place or has mistakes.
Fair

There is no date included in this friendly letter or has several mistakes.
Greeting/ Salutation
2 pts

Excellent

A proper greeting is used in the correct place. The name has proper capitalization. The comma is in the correct place.
Good

Missing one or two of the following: <BR>
*Proper greeting is used<BR>
*Greeting in right place<BR>
*Correct capitalization<BR>
*Comma used correctly
Fair

Missing three or more of the following: <BR>
*Proper greeting is used<BR>
*Greeting in right place<BR>
*Correct capitalization<BR>
*Comma used correctly
Body
5 pts

Excellent

A capital letter is used at the beginning of each sentence. A correct punctuation mark is used at the end of each sentence. The letter stays on topic and makes sense. There are seven to nine good and different sentences.
Good

Missing one or two of the following: <BR>
*Correct capitalization<BR>
*Correct end marks<BR>
*Letter stays on topic <BR>
*Letter makes sense<BR>
*Required number of sentences
Fair

Missing three or more of the following: <BR>
*Correct capitalization<BR>
*Correct end marks<BR>
*Letter stays on topic <BR>
*Letter makes sense<BR>
*Required number of sentences
Closing
2 pts

Excellent

Proper closing is included. Closing is used in the proper place and has correct capitalization. Comma is used correctly.
Good

Missing one or two of the following:<BR>
*Proper closing included<BR>
*Closing in correct place<BR>
*Correct capitalization<BR>
*Comma used correctly
Fair

Missing three or more of the following: <BR>
*Proper closing included<BR>
*Closing in correct place<BR>
*Correct capitalization<BR>
*Comma used correctly



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  • Friendly Letter Writing, Reading

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