writing a friendly letter
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Writing a Friendly Letter. Objective. Today you will write a letter to a friend. You will invite your friend to come over and play a game with you. In Your Letter You Will:. Invite your friend over to your home to play a game. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Writing a Friendly Letter
Writing a Friendly Letter
ObjectiveObjective
• Today you will write a letter to a friend.
• You will invite your friend to come over and play a game with you.
• Today you will write a letter to a friend.
• You will invite your friend to come over and play a game with you.
In Your LetterYou Will:
In Your LetterYou Will:
• Invite your friend over to your home to play a game.
• Explain the game to your friend, including what is needed and how you play.
• Write your letter in the friendly letter format.
• Invite your friend over to your home to play a game.
• Explain the game to your friend, including what is needed and how you play.
• Write your letter in the friendly letter format.
What Is Needed in a Friendly Letter?
What Is Needed in a Friendly Letter?
• Return address• Date• Greeting• Body• Closing• Signature
• Return address• Date• Greeting• Body• Closing• Signature
Friendly Letter Format
To Begin Writing:To Begin Writing:
1. Write your home address in the top right corner.
2. Write the date underneath your return address.
3. Write the greeting along the left margin, a few lines beneath the date. (Dear _____)
1. Write your home address in the top right corner.
2. Write the date underneath your return address.
3. Write the greeting along the left margin, a few lines beneath the date. (Dear _____)
Write the Body:Write the Body:
Do you like to play ______ games?(insert a type of game: video games, board games, baseball games.)
I enjoy a game called ______.
Do you like to play ______ games?(insert a type of game: video games, board games, baseball games.)
I enjoy a game called ______.
In the Body of the Letter:
In the Body of the Letter:• How do you play? How
does the game start? How do you win?
• What do you need to play? Do you need a ball, a rope, or a television to play?
• How many people do you need to play? Can you play by yourself?
• How do you play? How does the game start? How do you win?
• What do you need to play? Do you need a ball, a rope, or a television to play?
• How many people do you need to play? Can you play by yourself?
To Finish the Body of the Letter:
To Finish the Body of the Letter:
• At the end of the body, ask your friend one last question.
• Would you like to play ________ with me? (write the name of the game you described in the letter)
• At the end of the body, ask your friend one last question.
• Would you like to play ________ with me? (write the name of the game you described in the letter)
To Close Your Letter:To Close Your Letter:
• Go down a few lines after your body and in the center of the page write the closing which is Your Friend,
• Underneath your closing, sign or write your name.
• Go down a few lines after your body and in the center of the page write the closing which is Your Friend,
• Underneath your closing, sign or write your name.
Now You AreFinished withYour Letter!
Now You AreFinished withYour Letter!