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Rubric for Persuasive Letter Rubric for Persuasive Letter Rubric Code: FXW2586 By mhurtubise Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Communication Type: Writing Grade Levels: K-5, 6-8

Persuasive Letter
	1 pts	2 pts	3 pts	4 pts
Introduction	1 Topic sentence is not stated at all.	2 Topic sentence is noted, but needs more work - too vague.	3 Topic sentence is clearly developed.	4 Topic sentence is clearly developed. Introduction is creative and grabs the attention of the reader.
Persuasive Elements	1 Writer does not provide any reasons or examples.	2 Writer provides one reason to support topic sentence. Writer provides one example to support reason.	3 Writer provides 2 reasons to support topic sentence. Writer provides 2 examples to support each reason.	4 Writer provides 3 reasons to support topic sentence. Writer provides an example for each reason.
Transition Words	1 No Transition words used	2 Transition words seldomly used.	3 Transition words used in most cases.	4 Transition words used. Student varied their transition words.
Conclusion	1 Conclusion has no reference of topic sentence or reasons.	2 Conclusion reiterates topic sentence, but does not enlist reasons.	3 Conclusion reiterates topic sentence and reasons .	4 Conclusion reiterates topic sentence and reasons. Conclusion is creatively-written and memorable to the reader.
Mechanics	1 6 or more spelling, grammar, or punctuation errors	2 3-5 spelling, grammar, or punctuation errors	3 2 or less spelling, grammar, or punctuation errors	4 No spelling, grammar, or punctuation errors
Persuasive writing	1 Letter is composed in persuasive mode and has clearly stated opinions with supporting details and reasons, throughout the letter.	2 Letter is composed in persuasive mode and has somewhat clearly stated opinions with details and reasons, in most parts of the letter.	3 Letter is composed in persuasive mode and has some opinions with details and reasons, in some parts of the letter.	4 Letter is composed in persuasive mode and has very few opinions with very few details or reasons, in few parts of the letter.
Neatness	1 Difficulty reading words.	2 Some words are difficult to read.	3 Letter is readable.	4 Well writain and neat letter.