Friendly Letter
Description:
This writing is a way for students to communicate with others. Writing friendly letters is an important social skill. The letter contains the five parts of a letter.
Elements:
The writer will communicate through written thoughts
The letter has a purpose and audience.
The five parts of a friendly letter will be present: date, greeting, body, closing, and signature.
An envelope will be correctly addressed.
Touchstone Text:
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