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Friendly Letter Boogie. Alicia Rao. Objective. Designed to teach students the format of writing a simple letter. . Benefits. Helps students remember the format of a letter rather than having to memorize the format.
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Friendly Letter Boogie Alicia Rao
Objective • Designed to teach students the format of writing a simple letter.
Benefits • Helps students remember the format of a letter rather than having to memorize the format. • Gives students a fun and kinesthetic way to learn the format of a letter. • Engaging and motivating for students. • Works best with early elementary grades. • Easy 5 step process.
First Step • Heading • This is where the “date” goes.
Second Step • Greeting • This is where you begin the letter with phrases such as “Dear…….”
Third Step • Body • The content of the letter comes next.
Fourth Step • Closing • This is where you close the letter with phrases such as “Sincerely”, & “Your friend”.
Fifth Step • Signature • Have the students sign their name with their foot.
Tips & Considerations • Best implemented after modeling and teaching students how to write a format of a letter. • Can add music or create a song that goes along with the movements.
Resources • Kim Kautzer • http://www.writeshop.com/blog/2012/01/23/friendly-letter-boogie/