Performance Task Assessment List Business Letter

 

Element	Possible Points	Earned Assessment
		Self	Teacher
The correct form for a business letter is used throughout - heading, salutation, closing, spacing.
The writer introduces himself or herself politely.
The writer explains his/her purpose for writing.
Any requests are made clearly and politely.
Mechanics (C-U-P-S) There are no errors in capitalization, usage, punctuation, or spelling.
Mechanics (C-U-P-S) There are no errors in capitalization, usage, punctuation, or spelling.
A return address is present on the letter and on the envelope.
The envelope is addressed properly.
The letter and envelope are neat and presentable.
Total:

Did I do my best work?
TERRIFIC	OK	NEEDS WORK

Adapted from materials developed by Pomperaug Regional School District, Middlebury, CT
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