CAT 3 Overview

This task is designed to allow students to use tools in Microsoft Word in order to create a business letter. Students will need to use persuasive language in order to convince the local council why the theme park should be built here.

Your letter needs to cover the following points - An introduction to who you are and your park building company ( you can make up fake awards that you have won. - Outline what the park is going to be and some of the potential attractions you would like to build - Outline the advantages of building your park in this area - Outline the potential problems and how you intend to overcome them

You need to make sure that your letter follows the correct outline of a business letter

How long will you need?
This will be due at the end of week 9

What you need to do

|Tasks |Due dates |
|Collect teacher notes | |
|Create Brainstorm the potential advantages and disadvantages to the park |Week 8 |
|Create a persuasive business letter |Week 9 |

CAT 3 Marking grid

|Business letter template |Marks available |Marks achieved |
| | | |
|Student has created a business letter that matches the example with all elements in the right place using |5 | |
|the right tools ( alignment and spacing ) | | |
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|Student has created a business letter that has most of the elements and tools ( alignment or spacing |2 | |
| | | |
|Content |Marks available |Marks achieved |
| | | |
|Student has created a persuasive letter that contains the following |5 | |
|Full description of company with mentions of awards | | |
|At least three fully described benefits why the park would be great for the area | | |
|At least two potential problems with the park with possible ways to overcome them | | |
| | | |
|Student has created a persuasive letter that contains the following | | |
|Full description of company with mentions of awards | | |
|At least two fully described benefits why the park would be great for the area |4 | |
|At least one potential problems with the park with possible ways to overcome them | | |
| | | |
|Student has created a letter that contains the following | | |
|Full description of company with mentions of awards | | |
|At least two fully described benefits why the park would be great for the area | | |
|At least one potential problems with the park | | |
| |3 | |
|Student has created a letter that contains the following | | |
|Full description of company with mentions of awards | | |
|At least two fully described benefits why the park would be great for the area | | |
| | | |
|Student has created a letter that contains the following | | |
|Full description of company with mentions of awards |2 | |
|At least one fully described benefit why the park would be great for the area | | |
| | | |
| | | |
| | | |
| | | |
| |1 | |
|Total |10 | |