Schenectady City
  School District


108 Education Drive
Schenectady, NY  12303
518.370.8100

 


Letter Rubric

Index

Sample Letter

Letter Rubric

Lesson and Standards

 Performance Task Assessment

Character Web

Map of Africa 

Shillings and Dollars

Letter from Prempeh College in  Kumasi, Ghana 

Letters

 

RESPONSE

CRITERIA

POINTS

Outstanding

Letter is neat and complies with requirements for a friendly letter.  Letter includes accurate information on the focus theme/topic.  Information is presented in  logical and well-thought-out paragraphs.  Grammar and spelling are correct.  Letter is completed in a timely manner.

6

Well done

Letter is neat and compiles with most of the  requirements for a friendly letter.  Letter includes accurate information on the focus theme/topic, but is not presented in as logical and well-thought-out paragraphs.  There may be some grammar and spelling errors.  Letter is completed in a timely manner

5

Satisfactory

Letter complies with some of the requirements for a friendly letter.  Information may contain some inaccuracies.  Paragraphs show some understanding of how to organize information.  Noticeable grammar and spelling errors.  Letter is completed in a timely manner.

4

Needs improvement

Letter does not show understanding of form for a friendly letter.  May be sloppily done.  Information contains many inaccuracies.  Paragraphs are not well-thought-out - -shows little understanding of how to organize information.  Grammar and spelling errors throughout.  Letter may not be completed on time.

3

Unsatisfactory

Letter does not meet minimum requirements for a friendly letter.  Contains no or mostly inaccurate information on focus theme/topic.  Paragraphs  written in a disorganized and illogical manner.  Grammar and spelling errors excessive.   May be sloppily done.  Completed after due-date.

2

 

 

 

 

1

No attempt made

Does not begin/complete assignment.  No letter submitted.

 Sincerely,

 

Friendly Fred