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Construct a resume based upon a future job that you would like to prepare for. The purpose of this assignment is to begin to brainstorm about your future, including identifying a college choice, and considering a support system, or select individuals you can use as references. This will be your first Draft.
Rubric Code: N4W5A7
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Subject: English  
Type: Assignment  
Grade Levels: 6-8

Powered by iRubric Career Resume and Cover Letter
  Excellent

4 pts

Good

3 pts

Fair

2 pts

Poor

1 pts

Content and information
60 %

Resume must have all pertinent information.

Excellent

*Resume contains correct personal information
*Objective
*Work or volunteer experience
*Education
* Resume must reflect what position you are applying for.
Cover Letter serves as a sales pitch, has correct address to where it is going, describes how you are the best person for the job, and a gives a description of your education and experience.
Good

*Resume is missing some information but contains most essential
*Resume must reflect what position you are applying for.
Cover letter is missing one of the elements.
Fair

*Resume is missing 2 categories of information
*Resume must reflect what position you are applying for.
Cover letter is missing two of the elements.
Poor

Resume is missing more than 2 categories of information
*Resume must reflect what position you are applying for.
Cover Letter is missing three or more of the elements.
Format
20 %

Excellent

*Margin is flush and clean
*Individual points bulleted
*Categories well defined.
Good

*Either categories are not clearly defined or points not bulleted.
Fair

*Does not follow clear and concise
format.
Poor

*Does not follow clear and concise
format and resume is poorly written.
Spelling/Grammar
10 %

Excellent

*Assignment is complete and without any spelling errors.
Good

*Assignment is complete and has only two or three spelling errors.
Fair

*Assignment is complete and has only five or six spelling errors.
Poor

*Assignment is complete but has many spelling errors.
Attractiveness
10 %

Excellent

* Text fonts & sizes are well chosen, exceptionally attractive, neat work.
Good

*Text fonts & sizes are readable, attractive format.
Fair

* Some effort to make text fonts and sizes readable, attractive, however, it is difficult to read, in an unattractive format, or not neat.
Poor

* Text fonts are difficult to read, or distracting and unattractive.



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