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Letter to Prominent Person 
Letter to prominent person
Write a letter to a prominent Canadian. Provide details as to why they inspired you to write to them, and in your everyday life. Describe why you are a proud Canadian, and ask them to respond with their view on being a proud Canadian. Use proper letter-writing format.
Rubric Code: KX7XB3A
By mbmoloney
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Subject: Social Sciences  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: K-5, 6-8, 9-12

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  Level 4

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Level 3

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Level 2

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Level 1

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Date and Greeting

Level 4

* Date included<BR>
* Proper greeting/salutation is used <BR>
* Name is capitalized<BR>
* Includes comma after the name
Level 3

Missing one component from the following: <BR>
* Date included<BR>
* Proper greeting/salutation<BR>
* Name is capitalized<BR>
* Comma after the name
Level 2

Missing two components from the following:<BR>
* Date included <BR>
* Proper greeting/salutation<BR>
* Name is capitalized<BR>
* Comma after the name
Level 1

* Date omitted<BR>
* No greeting/salutation or improper greeting/salutation<BR>
* Name is not capitalized<BR>
* Comma after the name is omitted
Introductory paragraph.

Level 4

Complete introductory information provided include name, town, school and grade. Additional descriptive information given.
Level 3

Complete introductory information provided include name, town, school and grade.
Level 2

Some of the required information was missing from the letter.
Level 1

Little introductory information provided
Body

Level 4

Detailed information was given as to what your expectations of the new President should be.
Level 3

Basic information was provided as to what your expectations of the new President should be.
Level 2

Some of the required information as to what your expectations of the new President should be.
Level 1

Little or no information or details are given as to what your expectations of the new President should be.
Closing

Level 4

* Proper closing and in the proper place <BR>
* Comma after closing<BR>
* Signature included and in the proper place
Level 3

Missing one component of the following:<BR>
* Proper closing <BR>
* Closing in the proper place <BR>
* Comma after closing<BR>
* Signature <BR>
* Signature in the proper place
Level 2

Missing two-three components of the following:<BR>
* Proper closing <BR>
* Closing in the proper place <BR>
* Comma after closing<BR>
* Signature <BR>
* Signature in the proper place
Level 1

* Omits proper closing or not in proper place<BR>
* Omits comma after closing<BR>
* Omits signature or not in right place
Conventions

Level 4

Paper contains hardly any capitalization, punctuation, grammar and/or spelling errors. Letter follows proper formatting.
Level 3

Paper contains a few capitalization, punctuation, grammar and/or spelling errors. Letter mostly follows proper formatting.
Level 2

Paper contains some capitalization, punctuation, grammar and/or spelling errors. Letter follows proper proper formatting in certain parts only.
Level 1

Paper contains many capitalization, punctuation, grammar and/or spelling errors. Letter does not follow proper formatting.






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