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Rubric for Persuasive Letter Rubric for Persuasive Letter Students required to write a persuasive letter to the Principal explaining why all students should be required to give to charity. Rubric Code: GBB7XB By miketyler81 Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: K-5, 6-8

Persuasive Letter
	Poor 1 pts	Fair 2 pts	Good 3 pts	Excellent 4 pts
Introduction	Poor Topic sentence is not stated at all.	Fair Topic sentence is noted, but needs more work - too vague.	Good Topic sentence is clearly developed.	Excellent Topic sentence is clearly developed. Introduction is creative and grabs the attention of the reader.
Persuasive Elements	Poor Writer does not provide any reasons or examples.	Fair Writer provides one reason to support topic sentence. Writer provides one example to support reason.	Good Writer provides 2 reasons to support topic sentence. Writer provides 2 examples to support each reason.	Excellent Writer provides 3 reasons to support topic sentence. Writer provides an example for each reason.
Conclusion	Poor Conclusion has no reference of topic sentence or reasons.	Fair Conclusion reiterates topic sentence, but does not enlist reasons.	Good Conclusion reiterates topic sentence and reasons .	Excellent Conclusion reiterates topic sentence and reasons. Conclusion is creatively-written and memorable to the reader.
Conventions of Standard English Use punctuation correctly in writing, including apostrophes to show possession and semicolons joining two independent clauses. Apply the rules governing capitalization of proper adjectives, map directions and regions of the country, seasons, titles, words showing family relationships, subjects and courses, and divided quotations. Apply grammar conventions in writing.	Poor 6 or more spelling, grammar, or punctuation errors	Fair 3-5 spelling, grammar, or punctuation errors	Good 2 or less spelling, grammar, or punctuation errors	Excellent No spelling, grammar, or punctuation errors
Persuasive Words Thoughtful word choice to effectively persuade the reader.	Poor Used no persuasive words or phrases	Fair Used 1 persuasive word or phrase	Good Used 2 persuasive words or phrases	Excellent Used 3 or more persuasive words or phrases