Writing a letter

In this new book I am beginning, I feel drawn to write letters to the people enslaved there. It feels right to address them as individuals.

Ideas for how to teach a Friendly Letter Writing unit. Get examples of a letter anchor chart, writing templates, and friendly letter prompts.

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With Valentine's Day right around the corner, students are getting ready to write or make cards for their friends and family. This is a great time to introduce or practice the skill of how to write a friendly letter. I've put together a Valentine-themed writing center activity that walks students through the process of

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Writing a Thank You Letter Use this Thank You Letter Lesson to teach the parts of the letter. It's a great way to teach students about gratitude too and can be used any time of the year. They can write a letter to someone in the school such as a custodian (Custodian Day in October) or a lunch lady (School Lunch Hero Day in May). Clickherefor the lesson! Thanks for looking! 2nd grade 3rd grade 4th grade 5th grade letter writing thank you letter writing

Letter writing is truly a lost art - a vintage skill, if you will. The flow of a pen gracefully etching out your thoughts to someone...let's bring it back!

If your second grade students are working on writing friendly letters, you may be looking for a few tools to get started. Here are some resources to help.