Zero plastic

Personal Letter Assignment

A b s t r a c t

T a b l e o f C o n t e n t s

Prompt & Timeline 1 - 6 Resource Guide

“Avoiding Plagiarism,” CARP Attachment 1 “Citations In Scientific Writing,” CARP Attachment 2

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Usually these helpful documents are printed all together in a packet

for you. This semester we have left each document posted separately on

ilearn. Please refer to each document listed above as it will be helpful in

developing a strong personal letter!

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P u r p o s e o f t h e A s s i g n m e n t

D e t a i l s

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A s s i g n m e n t s u b m i s s i o n

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Y o u r p e r s o n a l l e t t e r s u b m i s s i o n m u s t h a v e a W o r k s C i t e d

f o r f u l l c r e d i t .

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Personal Letter Rubric

Formatting 35 pts total

Writing style 20 pts total

Use & interpretation of scientific knowledge 45 pts total

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Suggestions for writing an exceptional letter: