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Letter to a Character Letter to a Character Students write a letter to a character in the story Running Loose. Each letter should contain all parts of a letter. Each student needs to include a connection with the character and a piece of advice to the character about their situation. Rubric Code: Y65628 By casm67 Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: 6-8, 9-12

Letter to a Character
	No effort-1 1 pts	Little effort, not consistent-2 2 pts	At grade level-3 3 pts	Above grade level-4 4 pts
Format	No effort-1 No attempt	Little effort, not consistent-2 3/4 parts are in letter: Date Greeting Body Closing	At grade level-3 All parts of the letter are used and in correct placement.	Above grade level-4 Superior use all parts of a letter.
Conventions	No effort-1 No attempt	Little effort, not consistent-2 Letter is legible with limited amount of punctuation.	At grade level-3 All punctuation is noted.	Above grade level-4 Superior use of punctuation.
Content	No effort-1 No attempt	Little effort, not consistent-2 Letter includes only a personal connection OR one piece of advice.	At grade level-3 Letter includes a personal connection and a piece of advice with a good amount of support and elaboration.	Above grade level-4 Letter includes a personal connection and a piece of advice with a superior amount of support and elaboration.
Use of activities done in class	No effort-1 No attempt	Little effort, not consistent-2 Partial use of prereading/prewriting activity used in letter.	At grade level-3 Use of at least two activities is visible in letter.	Above grade level-4 Use of more than two activities is visible in letter.