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Thank You Letter to Veteran

Write a 4-paragraph letter thanking a local veteran of a war. Explain why you feel thankful and why you feel it's important to thank this person for the sacrifices they and their family has made. Each paragraph must have at least 4 sentences and should be grammatically correct.

Rubric Code: W256XB

By makinzas

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Subject: Social Sciences

Type: Writing

Grade Levels: 6-8

Veteran's Thank You Letter
	Poor 1 pts	Fair 2 pts	Good 3 pts	Fantastic 4 pts
Paragraphs	Poor Wrote less then 2 paragraphs and each paragraph had less then 4 sentences in them.	Fair Wrote between 3 and 4 paragraphs with less then 4 sentences in each paragraph.	Good Wrote 4 paragprahs but didn't have 4 sentences in each paragraph.	Fantastic Wrote at least 4 paragraphs with at least 4 sentences in each paragraph.
Appearance	Poor Messy, corrections on the paper, not well put together.	Fair Was written neatly and put together decently.	Good Well written and organized with good handwritting.	Fantastic Well written, very neat, and has no errors or visible corrections.
Language and usage	Poor Didn't use complete sentences, no details, didn't follow rules of capitalization and word usage.	Fair Used some complete sentences, some details, didn't follow rules of capitalization or word usage.	Good Used complete sentences, a fair amount of details but didn't follow the rules of capitalization and word usage.	Fantastic Used completed sentences, used plenty of details and followed the rules of capitalization and word usage.
Content Knowledge	Poor Student does not display any understanding of the meaning behind the writing assignment.	Fair Student demonstrates a basic understanding of the assignment.	Good Student understands assignment and works to write a meaningful thank you letter.	Fantastic Student understands assignment and writes meaningful thank you letter with elaboration (does more than is required).