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Writing a Friendly Letter Rubric Writing a Friendly Letter Rubric Writing a friendly letter rubric for fourth grade Rubric Code: PXX625X By jstarble Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: (none)

Writing a Friendly Letter
	Advanced 4 pts	Proficient 3 pts	Needs Improvement 2 pts	Very Little Evidence 1 pts
Content of Letter	Advanced Letter contains the required vocabulary and meets the task requirement. Paragraphs contain one main idea. Uses complete sentences, a variety of sentences and transitions.	Proficient Letter is missing 1-2 of the required vocabulary words and meets the task requirement. Paragraphs contain one main idea. Uses complete sentences, a variety of sentences and transitions.	Needs Improvement Letter is missing 3-5 of the required vocabulary words and partially meets the task requirement. Paragraphs contain one main idea. Uses complete sentences.	Very Little Evidence Letter contains some of the required vocabulary words. Does not meet the task requirement or paragraph contains fragments or run-ons. No transitions used between sentences and paragraphs.
Parts of a Letter	Advanced Writes all five parts of a friendly letter. (Date, Greeting, Body, Salutation, Signature)	Proficient Writes four of the five parts of a friendly letter. (Date, Greeting, Body, Salutation, Signature)	Needs Improvement Writes two to three of the five parts of a friendly letter. (Date, Greeting, Body, Salutation, Signature)	Very Little Evidence Writes none of the five parts of a friendly letter. (Date, Greeting, Body, Salutation, Signature)
Position of Letter Parts	Advanced All five parts of a friendly letter are positioned correctly on letter.	Proficient Four parts of a friendly letter are positioned correctly on letter.	Needs Improvement Two to three parts of a friendly letter are positioned correctly on letter.	Very Little Evidence None of the parts of a friendly letter are positioned correclty.
Mechanics	Advanced Uses correct capitalization and punctuation in all five parts of a friendly letter. 0-3 spelling errors noted of grade level words.	Proficient Uses correct capitalization and punctuation in four parts of a friendly letter. 4-6 spelling errors noted of grade level words.	Needs Improvement Uses correct capitalization and punctuation in two to three parts of a friendly letter. 7-9 spelling errors noted of grade level words.	Very Little Evidence Uses correct capitaliztion and punctuation in one or none of the parts of a friendly letter. 10 or more spelling errors noted of grade level words.