Cover Letter Rubric
Cover Letter Rubric
Cover Letter Rubric
Includes proper salutation Includes proper salutation Includes salutation Salutation missing for
CONTENT Opening paragraph Opening paragraph Opening paragraph states improper
INTRODUCTION establishes a purpose and establishes a purpose and position applying for Does not state position
details position applying for states position applying applying for
for
Ranking Points 10 8 7 6
Elaborates on skills for Skills relate to position Skills relate to position Skills do not relate to
position Explains how he/she will Mentions education, position
CONTENT Explains how he/she will be be valuable to company experience and training Does not mention
MAIN BODY valuable to company Mentions education, education, or experience,
Qualifications highlight experience and training or training
education, experience, and
training
Ranking Points 10 9 8 6
SPELLING &
No spelling errors 1-2 spelling errors 3-4 spelling errors 5-6 spelling errors
GRAMMAR 3-4 grammar errors 5-6 grammar errors
No grammar errors 1-2 grammar errors
Ranking Points 10 8 6 5
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Teacher Note: Ranking Points may vary according to your grading system
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