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Friendly Letter Writing Rubric
Friendly Letter Writing Rubric
Write a friendly letter to your pen pal.
Rubric Code:
N7XA48
By
kdblaze
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Subject:
English
Type:
Writing
Grade Levels:
6-8
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Friendly Letter Rubric
Excellent
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Good
(N/A)
Fair
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Interesting facts
25 pts
Excellent
You answered your pen pal's questions with detail. You asked further questions.
Good
You answered questions with detail.
Fair
You can simple sentence answers.
Heading
10 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.
Fair
There is no date included in this friendly letter.
Greeting
5 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:
*Proper greeting is used
*Greeting in right place
*Correct capitalization
*Comma used correctly
Fair
Missing three or more of the following:
*Proper greeting is used
*Greeting in right place
*Correct capitalization
*Comma used correctly
Body
15 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 three or more sentences.
Good
Missing one or two of the following:
*Correct capitalization
*Correct end marks
*Letter stays on topic
*Letter makes sense
*Required number of sentences
Fair
Missing three or more of the following:
*Correct capitalization
*Correct end marks
*Letter stays on topic
*Letter makes sense
*Required number of sentences
Closing
10 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:
*Proper closing included
*Closing in correct place
*Correct capitalization
*Comma used correctly
Fair
Missing three or more of the following:
*Proper closing included
*Closing in correct place
*Correct capitalization
*Comma used correctly
Signature
5 pts
Excellent
Proper signature is included. Signature is used in the proper place. Name is properly capitalized.
Good
Missing one of the following:
*Signature included
*Signature in right place
*Correct capitalization
Fair
Missing two or more of the following:
*Signature included
*Signature in right place
*Correct capitalization
Punctuation, Spelling, and Capitali
25 pts
Excellent
All proper capitalization and punctuation is used with two or less spelling errors.
Good
Most proper capitalization and punctuation is used with 3-5 spelling errors.
Fair
Many sentences are not punctuated and capitalization is not used with more than 5 spelling errors.
Indenting
5 pts
Excellent
All paragraphs have been indented correctly.
Good
One paragraph was indented correctly and the others were not.
Fair
None of the paragraphs were indented correctly.
Keywords:
Friendly Letter Writing, Reading
Subjects:
English
Types:
Writing
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