1. Personal Letters

2. What is a letter?
It is a message on paper.

3. Who do we write personal letters to?
We write personal letters to our family and friends.

4. Why do we write personal letters?
We write personal letters to …
tell others how we feel
tell others what happened to us
tell others what we plan to do
show our care
ask for advice

5. Let’s look at an example.

6. Begin your letter with a greeting.
e.g. Dear Zoe,
Hi Zoe,
My dearest Zoe,
Greeting

7. Write the things you want to tell your family or friends.
Body

8. Write a closing to end the letter.
e.g. Best wishes,
Your friend,
Yours,
Closing

9. Sign your name at the end of the letter.
Signature

10. Let’s read the letter again.
Greeting
Body
Closing
Signature

11. The End