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A Letter from London

Rubric for Evaluating a RAFT prompt on writing a letter from London about the life and times of William Shakespeare

Rubric Code: T74355

By rgibbs75

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Subject: English

Type: Writing

Grade Levels: 6-8

RAFT letter Poetry rubric for Foundations of English
	Exemplary (N/A)	Proficient (N/A)	Making Progress (N/A)	Not Yet (N/A)
Audience Including precise word choice.	Exemplary The audience for whom the letter is being written is easily identifiable - a loved one - family member, husband, wife, parents, etc. and is named in the letter.	Proficient The audience for whom the letter is being written is identifiable - a loved one - family member, husband, wife, parents, etc. and is named in the letter.	Making Progress The audience for whom the letter is being written is identifiable but is not named and/or clear.	Not Yet The audience for whom the letter is being written is not clearly identifiable.
Purpose	Exemplary The letter clearly describes the writer's purpose of being in Elizabethan Era London and has vivid details of his/her experience based on class notes and lectures.	Proficient The letter describes the writer's purpose of being in Elizabethan Era London and has good details of his/her experience based on class notes and lectures.	Making Progress The letter describes the writer's purpose of being in Elizabethan Era London and has some details of his/her experience based on class notes and lectures.	Not Yet The letter does not clearly describe the writer's purpose of being in Elizabethan Era London and has few details of his/her experience based on class notes and lectures.
Voice	Exemplary Voice is well conveyed through excellent word choice, varied sentences, vivid details, and a creatively and well told story.	Proficient Voice is conveyed through good word choice, some sentence variety, good details, and a well told story.	Making Progress Voice is conveyed through word choice, some sentence variety, a few details, and a basic story.	Not Yet Voice is not well conveyed through word choice. Sentences lack variety, details, and/or the story is hard to follow.
Narration & Fluency	Exemplary Contains a beginning, middle, and end and flows smoothly with easy to read expression.	Proficient Contains a beginning, middle, and end and is fairly smooth and easy to read.	Making Progress Contains a beginning, middle, and end but is not consistently smooth to read.	Not Yet Does not contain a beginning, middle or end and/or does not flow smoothly.