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A Friendly Letter A Friendly Letter to a Veteran Write a friendly letter to a parent with the purpose of describing the conflict of your rafting trip as if you were with Nina in the story "Whitewater Adventure." Rubric Code: UXB7583 By LSmall Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: K-5

Friendly Letter Rubric
	Excellent 4 pts	Good 3 pts	Partially Proficient 2 pts	Needs Improvement 1 pts
Heading/Date	Excellent The date is written correctly and placed in the correct location. check spelling check comma	Good Either date or its location is incorrect.	Partially Proficient Both the date and its location are incorrect.	Needs Improvement The date has many errors.
Greeting	Excellent A proper greeting is used in the correct place. Proper capitalization of the name and the proper use of the comma are all included.	Good Missing one component from the following: Proper greeting correct placement, capitalized name proper use of the comma.	Partially Proficient Missing two or more components: Proper greeting correct placement, capitalized name proper use of the comma.	Needs Improvement The greeting has many errors.
Body	Excellent Body is indented, includes at least 6 complete sentences that begin with capital letters, end with punctuation, have subjects, verbs, and make sense.	Good Correct paragraph sentences with the 5 sentence parts we have studied. Two or three sentences are missing parts.	Partially Proficient Four or more sentences are missing one of the 5 sentence parts. capital letter, endmark, subject, verb, and make sense.	Needs Improvement The body does not have complete sentences. The writing is hard to understand and follow.
Closing	Excellent Closing has correct placement with capitalized first word only. Closing is followed by a comma.	Good Missing one component: closing placement closing capitalization comma	Partially Proficient Missing two components: closing placement closing capitalization comma	Needs Improvement The closing has many errors.
Signature	Excellent Letter is signed under the closing, aligned with the first letter of the closing. The name is written in cursive.	Good Missing one component: signature alignment, placement cursive writing	Partially Proficient Two criteria are missing. alignment, placement cursive writing	Needs Improvement The letter is not signed.