Friendly Letter Assignment

You will write a letter welcoming a new sixth grader to our building using the ‘friendly letter format’ discussed in class.

Your letter should contain:  Heading o You may use MMS’s address if you do not want to use your own.  Greeting o You may use “Dear New Sixth Grader,”  Body o 3 paragraphs (each indented) . 1st paragraph: welcome the new student, share something about yourself . 2nd paragraph: answer a possible question the new student may have . 3rd paragraph: politely wish them a good year, possibly add a line of advice  Closing o You may use any appropriate closing of your choice  Signature o In cursive o If you choose to type your letter, please sign it after you have printed it

Rough Draft due ______Final copy due ______

You will write a letter welcoming a new sixth grader to our building using the ‘friendly letter format’ discussed in class.

Your letter should contain:  Heading o You may use MMS’s address if you do not want to use your own.  Greeting o You may use “Dear New Sixth Grader,”  Body o 3 paragraphs (each indented) . 1st paragraph: welcome the new student, share something about yourself . 2nd paragraph: answer a possible question the new student may have . 3rd paragraph: politely wish them a good year, possibly add a line of advice  Closing o You may use any appropriate closing of your choice  Signature o In cursive o If you choose to type your letter, please sign it after you have printed it

Rough Draft due ______Final copy due ______