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Friendly Letter Flat Stanley Friendly Letter Students write a friendly letter describing why and why not they like reading and writing. Rubric Code: ZB37C4 By jbaumann Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: 6-8

Friend Letter-Reading and Writing
	Poor 15 pts	Fair 20 pts	Good 25 pts
Develop a Main Idea	Poor The letter does not clearly explain why they like/dislike reading and writing.	Fair The letter explains somewhat clearly why they like/dislike reading and writing.	Good The letter clearly explains why they like/dislike reading and writing.
Organize writing.	Poor The body of the letter does not have a clear beginning middle and end	Fair The body of the letter has the beginning, middle, and end, but they are not necessarily in the correct order.	Good The body of the letter has a clear beginning, middle, and end.
Use letter format	Poor The letter includes three or fewer of the following parts of a letter: date, greeting, body, closing and signature	Fair The letter includes four of the following parts of a letter: date, greeting, body, closing and signature	Good The letter inlcudes all five parts of a letter: date, greeting, body, closing and signature.
Writing conventions	Poor The letter has many spelling, grammar, or punctuation errors.	Fair The letter as some spelling, grammar, or punctuation errors.	Good The letter has very few spelling, grammar, or punctuation errors.