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5 Themes of Geography Letter Friendly Letter Writing Rubric Write a letter to a friend convincing them to travel to a country you have researched. Use the 5 Themes of Geography to persuade them that this is a country worth visiting. Rubric Code: CXB468B By athmoas Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Geography Type: Assignment Grade Levels: 6-8

5 Themes of Geography Letter Rubric
	Advanced 4 pts	Proficient 3 pts	Basic 2 pts	Below Basic 1 pts
Letter Parts	Advanced Proper heading, date, greeting, body, closing and signature are included.	Proficient Missing one component from the following: proper heading, date, greeting, body, closing and signature	Basic Missing two components from the following: proper heading, date, greeting, body, closing and signature	Below Basic Missing three or more components from the following: proper heading, date, greeting, body, closing and signature
Body Paragraphs with the 5 Themes	Advanced Body includes 5 paragraphs discussing one of the 5 themes in each paragraph.	Proficient Missing one body paragraph: only 4 of the 5 themes were discussed or minimal information on one of the themes.	Basic Missing two body paragraphs: missing two of the 5 themes or the themes discussed included a minimal amount of information.	Below Basic Missing three or more body paragraphs or 3 or more of the 5 themes. Or the themes discussed did not show complete understanding.
Conventions	Advanced Excellent punctuation, spelling, and grammar with fewer than three errors.	Proficient Very good punctuation, spelling, and grammar with fewer than than five errors.	Basic •Punctuation, spelling, and grammar slightly distract the reader and interfere with meaning. •There are ten errors or less.	Below Basic •Punctuation, spelling, and grammar significantly distract the reader. •There are more than ten errors.
Content	Advanced • Message stated is clear, precise, and shows insight into task. • Letter is interesting to read and is persuasive.	Proficient • Message is clear and demonstrates understanding of task. • Letter is interesting to read and is somewhat persuasive.	Basic • Message is mostly clear. • Letter does not hold full attention, is somewhat interesting.	Below Basic • Message is unclear or disorganized. • Letter is not interesting nor persuasive.