Writing a Friendly Letter

Writing a Friendly Letter Mrs. Bromley 2nd Grade

Purpose “If you want to write a note Or tell someone about your day, Try writing a friendly letter. It’s a quick and easy way!”

Parts 1 and 2 Start with the heading, Including the month, day, and year. Then add the salutation, Which usually begins with Dear.

Part 1: Heading Example: November 5, 2007

Part 2: Opening (Salutation) Example: Dear Elves,

Part 3 The body is next, A really important part. Share a story, ask a question, Or say what’s in your heart.

Part 3: The Body Example: Thank you so much for making all the shoes. You have been so very kind to me and my wife.

Parts 4 and 5 The closing uses words Like Sincerely or Your friend, And with your signature, Your letter has come to an end.

Part 4: The Closing Examples: Your friend, Sincerely, Yours truly, From, Love,

Part 5: Signature Example: The Shoemaker

Conclusion Don’t forget to proofread it So your work will look even better Now you’re done, my friend. You’ve written a friendly letter.

Proofread Your Letter:Fix the 9 mistakes! november, 5 2007 dear elves thank you so much for making all the shoes. you have been so very kind to me and my wife. Your Friend, The shoemaker

Check Your Final CopyDid you find them all? November 5, 2007 Dear Elves, Thank you so much for making all the shoes. You have been so very kind to me and my wife. Your friend, The Shoemaker

Writing a Friendly Letter