Writing Friendly Letters

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Objective

I can write a friendly letter including the date, greeting, body, closing, and signature.

Part 1 of 4

Warm-up video

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Part 2 of 4

Key concepts

3 concepts

  1. 1

    The five parts of a friendly letter are the heading, greeting, body, closing, and signature.

  2. 2

    The heading of a friendly letter includes the return address and the date the letter was written.

  3. 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

1

What are the five parts of a friendly letter? List them in order.

2

Which part of a friendly letter includes the date the letter was written?

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Exit ticket

Quick comprehension check

โ€œWrite a friendly letter to your favorite animal. Be sure to include the date, greeting, body, closing, and signature.โ€

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