Communication Rubrics

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Write an informative letter about an aspect of the obesity crisis	Product sloppy and lacks planning or support data	Not organized or refined with little support data	Well crafted, clear and thorough with some support data	Well crafted, organized, thorough and clear with detailed support data	Letter will include data collected from STELLA model, experimentation, and analysis of data.
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Write an persuasive letter about an aspect of the obesity crisis	Failure to address an agency that might be able to address such a problem. Letter not persuasive. Problems and/or causes unclear and have no support information.	Agency selected might to some extent attend the specific problem/s identified. Letter not persuasive. Problems and/or causes unclear and lack support information.	Appropriate Agency selected to attend the obesity problem is identified. Letter is persuasive and presented well. Problem summed up with use of support information	Appropriate Agency selected to attend to the obesity problem is identified. Letter is persuasive and well presented. Problems summed up in an efficient manner.	Letter will include data collected from STELLA model and data sheet interpretation with problems identified
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