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Writing Friendly Letters

Writing Friendly Letters. A Write On Activity. Friendly letters have five parts:. The Heading  The Salutation (greeting)  The Body  The Closing The Signature. Heading. The Heading.

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Writing Friendly Letters

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  1. Writing Friendly Letters A Write On Activity

  2. Friendly letters have five parts: • The Heading •  The Salutation (greeting) •  The Body  • The Closing • The Signature

  3. Heading The Heading • The heading can include your address and the date.  In casual, friendly letters your address may not be necessary. 508 Bluebird Street Clarksville, Ohio January 5, 2004

  4. Greeting The Salutation (greeting) • Dear_________.  The blank is for the name of the person to whom you are writing.  After you write the person's name you put a comma ( , ) . 508 Bluebird Street Clarksville, Ohio January 5, 2004 Dear Susan,

  5. Body The Body • The body of the letter is the information you are writing in your letter. 508 Bluebird Street Clarksville, Ohio January 5, 2004 Dear Susan, I hope you will be able to come and visit next month. We are planning a special visit to the museum. My mom will call your mom later this week to make all arrangements. Be sure to bring your swimsuit when you come! We’re planning an afternoon trip to the lake.

  6. Closing The Closing • The Closing:  In the closing the first word is capitalized andyou put a comma after the last word.   The closing you choose to use will be based on who will receive the letter. Some examples of closings are: Sincerely, Your friend, Love, and Yours truly, 508 Bluebird Street Clarksville, Ohio January 5, 2004 Dear Susan, I hope you will be able to come and visit next month. We are planning a special visit to the museum. My mom will call your mom later this week to make all arrangements. Be sure to bring your swimsuit when you come! We’re planning an afternoon trip to the lake. Your friend,

  7. Signature Your Signature • This is your name. Your name always goes on the right side, under the closing. 508 Bluebird Street Clarksville, Ohio January 5, 2004 Dear Susan, I hope you will be able to come and visit next month. We are planning a special visit to the museum. My mom will call your mom later this week to make all arrangements. Be sure to bring your swimsuit when you come! We’re planning an afternoon trip to the lake. Your friend, Allison

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