Grading Rubric – Friendly Letter
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The work is not a
friendly letter. It
does not follow the
friendly-letter
format. The writing
does not focus on
any particular topic,
and it is hard to
understand.
The work is in the
form of a letter, but
the writer may not
have used important
parts of the letter
format. There may
be problems with
the organization of
the letter. The
writer has not used
enough appropriate
details to make the
writing clear for the
reader.
The most significant
parts of the friendly
letter are used
correctly. The letter
conveys information
to the reader in an
organized logical
way, and some
details are used.
All eight parts of the
friendly letter are
used correctly. The
paragraphs are on
topic and well
organized. The
writer includes
appropriate details
that add interest and
charm to the letter.
The letter expresses
the personality of
the writer.