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Color Essay - Business Communications

Writing Assignment - Business Communications

Write a 7 Paragraph, 250-word minimum essay applying your learned knowledge of The Color Code, describe yourself and how you would work with the other colors in a business setting. This assignment is worth 100 points.

Rubric Code: SXA99WW

By jstark05

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Subject: Business

Type: Writing

Grade Levels: 9-12

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	Unsatisfactory 0.5 pts	Basic 0.6 pts	Proficient 0.8 pts	Distinguished 1 pts
Format 10 pts Introduction, Body (5 paragraphs), Conclusion	Unsatisfactory Paper lacks many elements of correct formatting. Paper is inadequate or excessive in length.	Basic Paper follows most guidelines. Paper is under written in terms of length and content.	Proficient Paper follows designated guidelines. Paper is the appropriate length to discuss most asked-for information for the assignment.	Distinguished Paper is formatted correctly. Writer discusses all the asked-for information and is reflective.
Organization & Structure 10 pts Read your paper outline to ensure it makes sense and flows well.	Unsatisfactory Organization and structure detract from the message of the writer. Paragraphs are disjointed and lack transition of thoughts.	Basic Structure of the paragraphs is not easy to follow. Paragraph transitions need improvement.	Proficient Structure of the paragraphs are clear and easy to follow.	Distinguished Organization and structure of paper reads easily, paragraphs transition well and paper flows.
Content & Development 10 pts Discuss your color, each color and how you would work with each color.	Unsatisfactory Content is incomplete. Major points are not clear.	Basic Content is not comprehensive. Major points are addressed, but not well supported.	Proficient Content is fairly comprehensive. Major points are stated clearly and are minimally supported. Content and purpose of the writing are clear.	Distinguished Content is comprehensive, accurate. Major points are stated clearly and are well supported. Content and purpose of the writing are clear.
Examples 10 pts Give examples of how what you might expect from each color and an example of how you would work with them.	Unsatisfactory Did not give an examples.	Basic Gave a brief example of one or more color.	Proficient Gave brief examples for each color.	Distinguished Detailed explanation and gave good examples for each color.
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling 10 pts Be sure to use spell and grammar check. Use vivid verbs when writing about interdependency.	Unsatisfactory Paper contains numerous grammatical, punctuation, and spelling errors. Language uses jargon or conversational tone.	Basic Paper contains few grammatical, punctuation and spelling errors. Language lacks clarity or includes the use of some jargon or conversational tone.	Proficient Rules of grammar, usage, and punctuation are followed; spelling is correct. Language is clear and precise; sentences display consistently strong.	Distinguished Paper is free of grammar, punctuation & spelling errors. Language is clear and precise, uses vivid verbs. All "I's" are capitalized.
Introduction 10 pts Introduce yourself and your color. Tell the read what you are going to discuss in your essay.	Unsatisfactory Introduction is missing.	Basic Introduction is vague and brief.	Proficient Introduction is well written but lacking intent.	Distinguished Introduction is well written, color is explained, you have told reader what you will be writing about.
Your Color 10 pts Describe your color or combination of colors and the motives associated with your color. (What drives you)	Unsatisfactory Did not discuss your color or combo of colors.	Basic Briefly explained your color or combo of colors.	Proficient Explained your color or combo of colors but gave no information about the underlying motives (what drives your color).	Distinguished Explained your color or combo of colors gave a solid details about the underlying motives (what drives your color).
Red 5 pts Describe what you know about redsand how you would most effectively work with a red.	Unsatisfactory Did not discuss the color red.	Basic Briefly explained the color red.	Proficient Explained the color red but gave no example or example very vague.	Distinguished Explained the color red, gave a solid example and explained how you would work with a red.
Blue 5 pts Describe what you know about blues and how you would most effectively work with a blue.	Unsatisfactory Did not discuss the color blue.	Basic Briefly explained the color blue.	Proficient Explained the color blue but gave no example or example very vague.	Distinguished Explained the color blue, gave a solid example and explained how you would work with a red.
Yellow 5 pts Describe what you know about yellows and how you would most effectively work with a yellow.	Unsatisfactory Did not discuss the color yellow.	Basic Briefly explained the color yellow.	Proficient Explained the color yellow but gave no example or example very vague.	Distinguished Explained the color yellow, gave a solid example and explained how you would work with a red.
White 5 pts Describe what you know about whiltes and how you would most effectively work with a white.	Unsatisfactory Did not discuss the color white.	Basic Briefly explained the color white.	Proficient Explained the color white but gave no example or example very vague.	Distinguished Explained the color white, gave a solid example and explained how you would work with a red.
Conclusion 10 pts Tie your essay with an overview of the body.	Unsatisfactory Conclusion is missing.	Basic Conclusion is brief and vague.	Proficient Conclusion is well written but does not tie the body together.	Distinguished Conclusion is well written, ties the body together, you have summed up the essay.

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