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Formal Letter Formal Letter Rubric Code: Q23X382 By mroman1043 Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: 6-8, 9-12, Undergraduate

Formal Letter
	Proficient (N/A)	Skilled (N/A)	Developing (N/A)	Basic (N/A)
Organisation	Proficient All five parts of the formal letter (date, greeting, body, closing and signature) are in place and used correctly.	Skilled Four or five parts of the formal letter are present, though not in the proper place, but are all used correctly.	Developing The work is in the form of a letter, but the writer used three or less parts of the letter form.	Basic The work is not a formal letter, missing key parts of the format. It does not follow the formal letter form. May be just a narrative of the story or friendly letter.
Focus	Proficient Writing is clear and coherent; appropriate to task, purpose, and audience.	Skilled Writing is mostly clear and coherent; appropriate to task, purpose, and audience.	Developing Writing is somewhat clear and may be confusing at times; task, purpose, and audience may not be clear.	Basic Writing is unclear and confusing; is not appropriate to task, purpose, and audience.
Content and Language	Proficient The letter is thorough, detailed and ambitious vocabulary is used. Formal language is used throughout.	Skilled The letter is specific to the book but details may not be thorough. Some interesting vocabulary is used. Mostly consistent use of formal language.	Developing The letter includes basic details without much description or explanation. Mostly simple language is used. Some attempt at using formal language.	Basic The letter includes minimal details and limited description or explanation. Only simple and informal language is used.
Spelling, Punctuation and Capitals	Proficient The letter contains no errors and a wide range of punctuation is used.	Skilled Letter contains a few errors and some variety of punctuation is used correctly.	Developing Letter contains several errors but basic punctuation is used correctly.	Basic Letter contains numerous errors in spelling, capitalisation and use of basic punctuation.
Grammar	Proficient The letter contains no errors in grammar.	Skilled Letter contains a few errors in grammar	Developing Letter contains several errors that may hinder comprehension.	Basic Letter contains numerous errors that hinder comprehension and understanding of reader.