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A Persuasive Letter A Persuasive Essay Rubric Code: Z24X459 By cmccarthy Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: K-5, 6-8

Criterion
	Level 4 4 pts	Level 3 3 pts	Level 2 2 pts	Level 1 1 pts
Ideas	Level 4 - Content is comprehensive and persuasive - Ideas are interesting and engaging - Major points are stated clearly and supported with details	Level 3 - Content is complete but not always persuasive - Ideas are interesting - Major points are addressed, but need more support	Level 2 - Content is somewhat complete - Major points are not clear and /or persuasive - Ideas are somewhat interesting - Few major points are addressed with little support	Level 1 - Content is incomplete - Major points are not clear - Very few major points with no support
Persuasive Techniques	Level 4 -Persuasive strategies are included. -Strategies are very effective and show detailed support - Persuasive Language is clearly and precisely used -Strong use of descriptive vocabulary	Level 3 -A few persuasive strategies are included. -Strategies are supported with some detail -evidence of persuasive language	Level 2 -Some attempts at persuasive strategies are included -Strategies may or may not be fully effective and claim is mostly supported	Level 1 -No attempts at persuasive strategies are included -Strategies are not effective nor supporte.
Organization	Level 4 - 2 quality paragraphs with effective transitions between each one -letter includes all elements: a date, a salutation, an introduction, 2 paragraphs, a concluding statement, a closing, and a signature all -elements are in proper form	Level 3 - 2 paragraphs with appropriate transitions between each one -letter includes most elements: a date, a salutation, an introduction, paragraphs, a concluding statement, a closing, and a signature -most elements are in proper form	Level 2 - 1-2 paragraphs with some transition words -letter includes some elements: a date, a salutation, an introduction, paragraphs, a concluding statement, a closing, and a signature -some elements are in proper form	Level 1 - 1-2 paragraphs with no transition words -letter is missing elements: a date, a salutation, an introduction, paragraphs, a concluding statement, a closing, and a signature -few to no elements are in proper form
Language Conventions	Level 4 No or very few minor errors in language conventions (spelling, grammar, punctuation)	Level 3 A few major and some minor errors in language conventions (spelling, grammar, punctuation)	Level 2 Most errors are major errors in language conventions (spelling, grammar, punctuation)	Level 1 Too many errors in language conventions (spelling, grammar, punctuation)