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Let Your Voice Be Heard

Write a letter to the U.S. Secretary of Labor Urging her to increase inspections targeting child labor violations in agriculture or to stop the shipment of goods produced in violation of child labor laws. Grading Scale 4=95 3=85 2=75 1=70

Rubric Code: UX4C28

By christioswald

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Subject: English

Type: Project

Grade Levels: 6-8

Let Your Voice Be Heard
	4 pts	3 pts	2 pts	1 pts
Facts and Ideas	4 Student uses prior knowledge and new facts and ideas they've read to come up with a letter addressing the topic.	3 Student uses some prior knowledge and new facts and ideas they've read to come up with a letter addressing the topic.	2 Student uses little prior knowledge and new facts and ideas they've read to come up with a letter addressing the topic.	1 Student uses no prior knowledge or new facts and ideas they've read to come up with a letter addressing the topic.
Persuasive	4 Student writes a very persuasive letter.	3 Student writes a persuasive letter.	2 Student writes a somewhat persuasive letter.	1 Student does use persuasion in letter.
Product	4 Product is extremely neat and organized.	3 Product is neat and organized.	2 Product is somewhat neat and organized.	1 Product is not neat and/or organized.
Conventions	4 Consistent spelling, capitalization, and punctuation and is in letter format.	3 Generally good command of conventions with some minor errors.	2 Errors that do not prevent understanding but weaken overall fluency.	1 Many confusing errors in spelling, capitalization, and punctuation and is not in letter format.
Presentation	4 Student was completely prepared.	3 Student was prepared.	2 Student was somewhat prepared.	1 Student was not prepared.