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Writing a Business Letter / E-Mail 
Write a business letter to send as an e-mail.
Rubric Code: CX2X7X5
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: (none)

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  Excellent

(N/A)

Satisfactory

(N/A)

Needs Improvement

(N/A)

Unsatisfactory

(N/A)

Format

2 pts

Excellent

Format is correct, including: a meaningful subject line, salutation, body, closing, and signature.
Satisfactory

One part of the format is incorrect, including: a meaningful subject line, salutation, body, closing, and signature.
Needs Improvement

Two parts of the format are incorrect, including: a meaningful subject line, salutation, body, closing, and signature.
Unsatisfactory

Several parts of the format are incorrect, including: a meaningful subject line, salutation, body, closing, and signature.
Salutation

1 pt

Excellent

A proper salutation is used in the correct place. Proper use of title, capitalization of the name, and colon are all included.
Satisfactory

Missing one component from the following: proper salutation, use of title, capitalization of the name, and use of the colon.
Needs Improvement

Missing two components from the following: proper salutation, use of title, capitalization of the name, and use of the colon.
Unsatisfactory

Missing three or more components from the following: proper salutation, use of title, capitalization of the name, and use of the colon.
Body (Content)

3 pts

Excellent

Body includes complete paragraphs. A clear idea is stated and conveyed to the reader.
Satisfactory

Missing one component from the following: body includes complete paragraphs; a clear idea is stated and conveyed to the reader.
Needs Improvement

Missing two components from the following: body includes at least one complete paragraph; a clear idea is stated and conveyed to the reader.
Unsatisfactory

Missing three or more components from the following: body includes at least one complete paragraph; a clear idea is stated and/or conveyed to the reader.
Closing and Signature

1

Excellent

Proper closing and signature are included with correct punctuation.
Satisfactory

Proper closing and signature are included, but no punctuation is used.
Needs Improvement

Either closing or signature is correct.
Unsatisfactory

An attempt was made, but neither the closing nor signature are correct.
Spelling, Punctuation, Grammar

1

Excellent

Spelling, punctuation and grammar are correct.
Satisfactory

Spelling, punctuation and grammar are mostly correct (<3 errors).
Needs Improvement

Several errors with spelling, punctuation, and grammar (>3 errors).
Unsatisfactory

Many errors in spelling, punctuation, and grammar. (Errors >6).
Language/Audience

2

Excellent

The language is formal and appropriate for the audience.
Satisfactory

Language is mostly formal and appropriate, but one word is either not formal or appropriate for the audience.
Needs Improvement

Parts of the letter are formal and appropriate, but two or more words are either not formal or appropriate for the audience.
Unsatisfactory

More than three words used in the letter were not formal/appropriate for the audience.



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  • Business Letter E-Mail

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