1. Friendly Letters

2. Friendly letters have five parts: The Heading The Greeting The Body The Closing The Signature

3. The Heading The heading can include your address and the date. Learnham School Student Ave Educationtown January 5 2006 Heading

4. The Greeting Dear_________. The blank is for the name of the person you are writing. Greeting Dear Susan, Learnham School Student Ave Educationtown January 5 2006

5. The Body The body of the letter is the information you are writing in your letter. Body Dear Susan I hope you will be able to come and visit next month. We are planning a special visit to the museum. My mum will call your mum later this week to make all arrangements. Be sure to bring your togs when you come! We’re planning an afternoon trip to the lake. Learnham School Student Ave Educationtown January 5 2006

6. The Closing The Closing: In the closing the first word is capitalized. Some closings are: Sincerely, Love, Your friend, Closing Dear Susan, I hope you will be able to come and visit next month. We are planning a special visit to the museum. My mum will call your mum later this week to make all arrangements. Be sure to bring your togs when you come! We’re planning an afternoon trip to the lake. Your friend Learnham School Student Ave Educationtown January 5 2006

7. Your Signature This is your name. It goes under the closing. Signature Dear Susan I hope you will be able to come and visit next month. We are planning a special visit to the museum. My mum will call your mum later this week to make all arrangements. Be sure to bring your togs when you come! We’re planning an afternoon trip to the lake. Your friend Alex Learnham School Student Ave Educationtown January 5 2006

8. The End LisaFord@clear.net.nz