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Writing a Business Letter - 6 Criteria
Writing a Business Letter
Write a formal block business letter to a business professional
Rubric Code:
VAX8AX
By
julieelkins
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Subject:
Business
Type:
Writing
Grade Levels:
9-12
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Business Letter Rubric
Advanced
4 pts
Proficient
3 pts
Basic
2 pts
Minimal
1 pts
Format: Full Block Style
Advanced
Format is correct: Placement, spacing and alignment are correct, including your address, date, inside address, salutation, body, closing, and signature.
Proficient
One part of the format is incorrect:
Placement, spacing and alignment are correct, including your address, date, inside address, salutation, body, closing, and signature.
Basic
Two parts of the format are incorrect:
Placement, spacing and alignment are correct, including your address, date, inside address, salutation, body, closing, and signature.
Minimal
Several parts of the format are incorrect: Placement, spacing and alignment are correct, including your address, date, inside address, salutation, body, closing, and signature.
Heading
Advanced
Includes your address, date, inside address. Date in correct format. Addresses use correct US Postal Format.
Proficient
Missing one component of the following:
Your address, date, inside address, correct date format, or correct US Postal Format.
Basic
Missing two components of the following:
Your address, date, inside address, correct date format, or correct US Postal Format.
Minimal
Missing three or more components of the following:
Your address, date, inside address, correct date format, or correct US Postal Format.
Salutation
Advanced
A proper salutation is used. Proper use of title, proper capitalization and use of the name, and the proper use of the colon are all included.
Proficient
Missing one component from the following: Proper salutation, proper use of title, proper use of name, proper capitalization of the name, or the proper use of the colon.
Basic
Missing two components from the following: Proper salutation, proper use of title, proper use of name, proper capitalization of the name, or the proper use of the colon.
Minimal
Missing three or more components from the following:
Proper salutation, proper use of title, proper use of name, proper capitalization of the name, or the proper use of the colon.
Body (Content)
Advanced
Body includes at least two complete paragraphs. The purpose is clearly stated. There is discussion/justification of main points. Action steps are stated clearly. A clear idea is stated in each paragraph and conveyed to the reader.
Proficient
Missing one component from the following:
The purpose is clearly stated. There is discussion/justification of main points. Action steps are stated clearly. A clear idea is stated in each paragraph and conveyed to the reader.
Basic
Missing two components from the following:
The purpose is clearly stated. There is discussion/justification of main points. Action steps are stated clearly. A clear idea is stated in each paragraph and conveyed to the reader.
Minimal
Missing three or more components from the following:
The purpose is clearly stated. There is discussion/justification of main points. Action steps are stated clearly. A clear idea is stated in each paragraph and conveyed to the reader.
Closing and Signature
Advanced
Proper closing and signature are included with proper punctuation.
Proficient
Proper closing and signature are included, but no punctuation is used.
Basic
Either proper closing or proper signature is correct. (One is incorrect.)
Minimal
An attempt was made, but neither the closing nor signature are correct.
Spelling, Punctuation, Grammar
Advanced
Spelling, punctuation (within the body and heading) and grammar are completely correct.
Proficient
Spelling, punctuation (within the body and heading) and grammar are mostly correct (1 error).
Basic
Several errors with spelling, punctuation (within the body and heading) and grammar (2 errors).
Minimal
Many errors in spelling, punctuation (within the body and heading) and grammar. (Errors >2).
Keywords:
Business Letter
Subjects:
Business
English
Types:
Writing
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