Writing Friendly Letters
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Objective
I can write a friendly letter including the date, greeting, body, closing, and signature.
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Warm-up video
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Key concepts
3 concepts
- 1
The five parts of a friendly letter are the heading, greeting, body, closing, and signature.
- 2
The heading of a friendly letter includes the return address and the date the letter was written.
- 3
Besides giving the letter directly to someone, you can also send a friendly letter electronically or through the mail, which requires a postage stamp.
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Practice
3 questions
What are the five parts of a friendly letter? List them in order.
Which part of a friendly letter includes the date the letter was written?
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Exit ticket
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“Write a friendly letter to your favorite animal. Be sure to include the date, greeting, body, closing, and signature.”
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