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Let’s Write A Letter!. High School SDC By: Linda Eaves. Do Not Underestimate the Power of a Letter!. Words in a letter can: Give Information Persuade Someone Be Funny Bring Happiness Search for Meaning
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Let’s Write A Letter! High School SDC By: Linda Eaves
Do Not Underestimate the Power of a Letter! Words in a letter can: • Give Information • Persuade Someone • Be Funny • Bring Happiness • Search for Meaning Be Written Anywhere!
A Letter Should Have: • a heading (return address) in right top corner • a salutation… Dear Carla, • indentation with beginning of each paragraph in body … Dear Carla, I can’t wait to see you! It has been so long since we have spent any time together. • closing & signature
All Sentences Should: • Begin with a Capital Letter • Have Correct Spelling & Grammar • Contain Clarity & Style • Have Proper Punctuation
An Envelope Should Have: • Name & Address • Return Address • A Stamp Sam Johnson 123 Baker St. Anytown, Ca 90601 Carla Sanchez 4567 Beach Blvd. Laguna Beach, Ca 95678
Proofread/Rewrite This Letter: sam johnson 123 baker st anytown ca 90601 Deer carla I cant wait two see you, it has been so long sinc we have spent any time to gether? i really like mi scool. There is lots of nice peeple hear. my favrite class is english becuz i am lerning how to writ letters and spell wrds. My teecher is so funny she makes us laff all the time. how are you. Do you like yor scool! When kan we get to gether. sincerely, sam johnson
References: Letter Generator http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/letter_generator/ Clipart http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/clipart Enchanted Learning http://www.enchantedlearning.com