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Persuasive Writing 
Persuasive Writing
Write a persuasive piece of writing that convinces your teacher to not eat turkey for Thanksgiving. This persuasive writing task must contain 3-4 paragraphs to organise your ideas . You should incorporate persuasive strategies and convincing persuasive language to help strengthen your argument. Your writing must planned and carefully edited, paying attention to your spelling and punctuation.
Rubric Code: VXAA5B5
By bracka01
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: K-5

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  Exceeds Expectations

5 pts

Meets Expectations

4 pts

Approaches Expectations

2 pts

Below Expectations

1 pts

Structure and Organisation

Exceeds Expectations

- The introduction is engaging and clearly states the opinion of the writer's argument.

- The conclusion strongly states a personal opinion ties in discussed arguments throughout and may present a clever
ending.
- Writing is clear and coherent and ideas are well organised throughout.
Meets Expectations

- The introduction includes an opinion and an attempt at persuading the reader.

The conclusion states a personal opinion and summarises persuasive reasons stated throughout.

- Information is presented in a logical order but does not always maintain the interest of the reader.
Approaches Expectations

- The introduction is very brief or missing.

- ideas and argument are disjointed and not clear.

- The conclusion is weak and simply restates a reason already stated initially, or is missing.
Below Expectations

Little or no organization present.
Persuasive Techniques and Reasons

Exceeds Expectations

- Three or more excellent reasons are stated with good support. All reasons are explained and have a good argument.
Meets Expectations

- Two to three reasons are stated but the arguments are weak or lacking explanation in some places.
Approaches Expectations

Two or less reasons or examples are are given but are not developed enough to support the opinion or are missing.
Below Expectations

There are no reasons or examples to support the opinion.
Vocabulary

Exceeds Expectations

- Vocabulary and choice of words is creative and enhances the argument. Strong, persuasive words and devices are included to support and explain each argument.
Meets Expectations

- Vocabulary and word choices have been carefully chosen to persuade and enhance writing. Persuasive words assist in delivering strong argument.
Approaches Expectations

- Vocabulary and word choice is limited.

- The same words are repeated throughout and very few words are persuasive.
Below Expectations

Vocabulary and word choice is often inaccurate.
Conventions

Exceeds Expectations

Writes at least 5 complete sentences with with very few (0-3) or no mistakes in spelling, punctuation, or grammar.
Meets Expectations

Writes at least 4 complete sentences with with some (4-7) mistakes in spelling, punctuation, or grammar.
Approaches Expectations

Writes some (2-3) complete sentences with repeated mistakes in spelling, punctuation, or grammar.
Below Expectations

Many incomplete sentences with many mistakes in spelling, punctuation, or grammar making it difficult to read.



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  • Persuasive Essay



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