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Persuasive Writing Persuasive Letter Writing Persuasive Writing Rubric Code: Y7822C By cgerber 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
Introduction and topic sentsentence	Below Basic Has no topic sentence. States no position. Shows no focus.	Basic Has a topic sentence, but does not state issue. Position not clearly stated. Lack of focus.	Proficient Has a topic sentence that states the issue. Position stated. Good focus.	Advanced Has an effective topic sentence that clearly states the issue. Position clearly stated. Excellent focus.
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 Two 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.