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Persuasive Letter Writing Persuasive Writing Persuasive Writing Rubric Code: L76825 By deanneharper Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: K-5

Persuasive Writing
	Below Basic 4 pts	Basic 6 pts	Proficient 8 pts	Advanced 10 pts
Position/Focus	Below Basic Has no topic sentence.	Basic Has a topic sentence, but does not state the issue.	Proficient Has a topic sentence that states the issue.	Advanced Has an effective topic sentence that clearly states the issue.
Supporting Reasons	Below Basic No reasons are given to support position.	Basic One reason given to support position.	Proficient Two reasons given to support position.	Advanced Three reasons given to support position.
Supporting Details	Below Basic No supporting details were given.	Basic One supporting detail was given.	Proficient Two supporting details were given.	Advanced Three supporting details were given.
Grammar/Punctuation	Below Basic Several grammar or punctuation errors are present.	Basic Many grammar or punctuation errors are present.	Proficient Few grammar or punctuation errors are present.	Advanced Very few grammar or punctuation errors are present.
Conclusion	Below Basic Has no conclusion.	Basic A conclusion sentence is present, but does not re-state position.	Proficient A conclusion sentence is present and position is re-stated.	Advanced conclusion sentence is present, position is clearly re-stated, and feelings are emphasized in an interesting manner.
Parts of the Letter	Below Basic Piece has 4 or more missing parts.	Basic Piece has 3 missing parts.	Proficient Piece has 1 or 2 missing parts.	Advanced Piece includes ALL the parts of a letter.