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TASK:
Friendly Letter
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TASK: Students will imagine they have just moved from Hawaii to
Alaska and will write a letter to a friend describing how Alaska's climate,
natural resources, and bodies of water have made life different.
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Friendly Letter
Rubric
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Criteria
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Developed
(2)
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Adequate
(1)
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Absent
(0)
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Weighting
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Content
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| Focuses on the
climate, natural resources, and bodies of water in Alaska vs. Hawaii |
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x7
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| Gives specific
examples of how life is different |
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x6
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Form
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| Ideas are paragraphed
appropriately |
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x2
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| Has at least 2
paragraphs |
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x2
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| Follows the friendly
letter form |
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x3
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Mechanics
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| Correct spelling |
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| Correct punctuation
& capitalization |
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| Complete sentences |
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| Handwriting is
easy to read |
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** Note: The maximum
amount of points you can receive for this assignment is 44. It will be
translated into the following scale:
TOTAL: + _______
20
Excellent= 18 - 20
Satisfactory= 14- 15
Good = 16-17
Needs Improvement= 13 & below
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