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Business Letter 
Rubric for Writing a Formal Business Letter
Rubric Code: E2XW7B2
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Subject: Business  
Type: Assessment  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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  Insufficient

1 pts

Partial Proficiency

2 pts

Proficient

3 pts

Exceptional

4 pts

Formatting
4 pts

Parts: Date; Inside Address; Salutation; Body; Closing; Name and Address

Insufficient

No evidence shown.
Partial Proficiency

3-4 parts of the letter are missing and/or not in the proper order.
Proficient

1-2 parts of the letter are missing and/or not in the proper order.
Exceptional

All parts of letter are present and in proper order.
Formatting
4 pts

Proper spacing between parts

Insufficient

No evidence shown.
Partial Proficiency

3-4 errors in spacing between parts of the letter are incorrect.
Proficient

1-2 errors in spacing between parts of the letter are incorrect.
Exceptional

All spacing between parts of the letter are correct.
Composition
4 pts

Identifiable Purpose - is clearly evident

Insufficient

No evidence shown.
Partial Proficiency

Purpose is not evident and the information is not clearly laid out in the letter.
Proficient

Purpose is evident but not clearly laid out in the body of the letter.
Exceptional

Letter is clearly written and the topic of the letter is clear and coherent.
Composition
4 pts

Correct number of paragraphs

Insufficient

No evidence shown.
Partial Proficiency

The business letter contains less than 3 paragraphs and is missing one or more of the key elements.
Proficient

The business letter contains at least 3 paragraphs but is missing one of the other key elements.
Exceptional

The business letter contains at least 5 paragraphs with an opening paragraph and a final paragraph with a conclusion and/or call for further action.
Composition
4 pts

Proper grammar & sentence structure

Insufficient

No evidence shown.
Partial Proficiency

The business letter is written using proper grammar, spelling, punctuation, and sentence structure with 4-5 errors.
Proficient

The business letter is written using proper grammar, spelling, punctuation, and sentence structure with 2-3 errors.
Exceptional

The business letter is written using proper grammar, spelling, punctuation, and sentence structure with 0-1 error.



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