Writing Letters

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Objective

I can compose a well-organized friendly letter to a specific audience, using appropriate tone and conventions.

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Warm-up video

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Part 2 of 3

Practice

6 questions

1

List the five parts of a friendly letter in the order they appear.

2

Explain the purpose of the heading in a friendly letter and what information it usually includes.

Part 3 of 3

Exit ticket

Quick comprehension check

Imagine you are writing a letter to your favorite aunt, telling her about a recent school trip. Write the heading and greeting for this letter. Write an appropriate closing and signature for a friendly letter to your best friend.

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