Unpacked Content
Knowledge
Students know:
- The tone of a formal letter is professional and official, while the tone of an friendly letter is informal.
- Both friendly and formal letters include some of the same components, including the date, greeting, body, and signature.
Skills
Students are able to:
- Write a friendly letter with all of the appropriate elements.
- Write a formal letter with all of the appropriate elements.
Understanding
Students understand that:
- Letters can be written for different purposes and different intended audiences, but all letters contain some required elements.
Vocabulary
- Friendly letter
- Formal letter
- Date
- Greeting
- Body
- Signature
