iRubric: Cover Letter Rubric

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Cover Letter Rubric Cover Letter Rubric Write a cover letter to attach to the front of your resume. If you follow all of the things included in this rubric, you will have written a good cover letter. Rubric Code: FX844A3 By IChrisman Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Project Grade Levels: 9-12

Cover Letter
	Needs Improvement 1 pts	Fair 2 pts	Good 3 pts	Excellent 4 pts
Format	Needs Improvement More than 4 mistakes in format.	Fair 3-4 mistakes in format.	Good 1-2 mistakes in Format	Excellent There is a greeting and a formal goodbye. The personal information is at the top. The company's information and the recipient are at the top.
Organization	Needs Improvement Paragraphs are not about a single topic.	Fair There are no clear topic sentences.	Good There are topic sentences in each paragraph but they don't connect with the details.	Excellent There are three paragraphs, each with a topic sentence and supporting details.
Content	Needs Improvement There are few to no details.	Fair The details do not show the writer's experience.	Good 1-2 supporting details per paragraph that show the writer's experience	Excellent There are lots of supporting details that show the writer's experience.
Spelling	Needs Improvement There more than 4 misspellings.	Fair There are 3-4 misspellings.	Good There are a 1-2 minor misspellings.	Excellent There are no spelling errors throughout the entire cover letter.
Grammar	Needs Improvement There more than 4 grammar mistakes.	Fair There are 3-4 grammar mistakes.	Good There are a 1-2 minor grammar mistakes.	Excellent There are no grammar mistakesthroughout the entire cover letter.