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Formal Letter of Introduction: Who Are You?

Due Wednesday, August 20


Write a formal letter introducing yourself to me.
Letter must be at least three paragraphs long
Letter must be presented in standard business letter format with heading and addressed to recipient.
Paragraph #1 should state your name, the purpose of the letter and state how long you have been at Lusher.
Paragraph #2 could tell me about any of the following: What are your lies and dislies !food, music, boos,
movies, etc."# $o you have siblings# Pets# %ave you lived anywhere else or gone to other schools# &raveled#
What do you lie to do in your free time# What activities are you involved in# 'nswer one of two of these
(uestions that tell the most about who you are and exlain each in detail ! Do "#$ )ust list the answers. *ood
writing is developing ideas not listing them. +f your letter is )ust a list of things without any e,planation, you will
receive a - at best.
Paragraph #. should include a (uote or words you would lie to live by for the year. /earch inspirational (uotes
online !0artlett1s (uotes, for e,ample", or find a (uote in your agenda. +n addition, you should state why you
chose this (uote and how it relates to who you are and your goals and dreams for the future. 2nd paragraph #.
with a closing statement, for e,ample, that you are looing forward to this school year. $on1t forget to sign your
name at the end of the letter.
3our letter should:
be at least 24 sentences long.
be written in comlete sentences.
typed, single5spaced with 26 margins so that it can be glued into your noteboo.
demonstrate your best writing sills with attention to spelling and grammar usage.
Letter of +ntroduction 7ubric
2,cellent 8air Poor
Presentation
249
Letter is presented in a
professional manner
consistent with the e,ample
given as a formal letter, for
e,ample, typed using
appropriate font, spacing
and margins: proper
heading.
Letter is presented in a
somewhat professional
manner: typed but needs
more professional
appearance in one or two of
the following: font choice,
spacing and margins: proper
heading
Letter is not presented in a
professional manner
consistent with the e,ample
given as a formal letter: is
not typed and;or lacs
professional appearance in
two or more of the
following: font choice,
spacing and margins:
proper heading
*rammar;/pelling
149
Letter contains no grammar
or spelling errors.
Letter contains a couple of
grammar or spelling errors.
Letter contains more than
two grammar or spelling
errors.
Word -hoice
149
Word choice is consistent
with a formal letter: no
slang or te,t language is
used.
Word choice is mostly
consistent with a formal
letter: some slang or te,t
language is used.
Word choice is not
consistent with a formal
letter: writer uses too much
slang or te,t language.
<rgani=ation
249
/tudent follows the
instructions given by having
three paragraphs:
introduction, body and
conclusion.
&here is an attempt to have a
clear separation of ideas into
an introduction, body and
conclusion.
&here is an attempt to have
a clear separation of ideas
into an introduction, body
and conclusion.
Purpose > *ives
reader a good idea
of who you are.
?49
Letter gives the teacher an
e,cellent idea;picture of the
author with detailed
e,planation of two or three
aspects of student1s life.
Letter gives the teacher an
somewhat good idea;picture
of the author with some
detailed e,planation of two
or three aspects of student1s
life.
Letter does not give the
teacher clear idea;picture5
and doesn1t e,plain two or
three aspects of student1s
life

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