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Rubric for Persuasive Letter

Students required to write a persuasive letter to the anyone their like. The letter will persuasive the person they write the letter to visit Brazil.

Rubric Code: KBBA45

By shaunaraed

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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.
Solutions	1 Letter/speech is does not give any ideas to solve issue	2 Letter/speech gives one idea for improvement. Ideas are not very developed, vague.	3 Letter/speech gives1-2 ideas for improvement. Ideas are started to be developed for readers to understand.	4 Letter/speech gives 2 or more ideas for improvement. Ideas are very developed so reader knows exactly what writers ideas are.
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