Cover Letters and Addresses

Cover Letters and Addresses

Why a Cover Letter?

• Get an Interview

• Set yourself apart

• Explain your qualifications

• Explains your intent

Multiple Choice

A cover letter should state: 1.) Why you are writing it 2.) What you have to offer, and 3.) How you will follow up. True or False?

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

How many blank spaces do you leave after "SINCERELY,"?

• Leave 1 blank spaces

• Leave 2 blank spaces

• Leave 3 blank spaces

• Leave 4 blank spaces

Multiple Choice

In what paragraph do you say you will call them if you do not hear from them?

• Paragraph 1

• Paragraph 2

• Paragraph 3

• Paragraph 4

Multiple Choice

What paragraph explains the skills and experiences you have that would make you successful in a job?

• Paragraph 1

• Paragraph 2

• Paragraph 3

• Paragraph 4

Multiple Choice

What part of the cover letter contains the greeting?

• Heading

• Introduction

• Body

• Closing

Multiple Choice

What part of a cover letter contains your contact information?

• Heading

• Introduction

• Body

• Closing

Multiple Choice

How many typos are permitted in a cover letter?

• 0
• 1-4
• 5-10
• 10+

Multiple Choice

What must be included in a cover letter?

• Recipient information
• Return address
• Date
• All of the above

Multiple Choice

The ___________ paragraph should create interest and explain why you are writing. It should state the type of position you are applying for.

• Closing
• Introduction
  
• Body
  

Multiple Choice

Cover letters are generally _____ page at most in length.

• Four
• Three
• Two
• One

Multiple Choice

What will a good cover letter get you? 

• a document to go with your CV 
• a job
• lots of praise 
• an interview

Parts of an Envelope

Sender/Recipient

• Sender - top left

• Reciever (recipient) - Middle

• Stamp - top right

Correctly Writing an Address - Punctuation & Capitalization Matter!

Name of person/business

Street Number/PO Box Street name

City, State Zip Code

Multiple Choice

Select the correctly written address

• Macclenny Elementary

  1 wild kitten drive

  Macclenny, FL 32063

• Macclenny elementary

  1 Wild Kitten Drive

  macclenny, FL 32063

• Macclenny Elementary

  1 Wild Kitten Drive

  Macclenny, FL 32063

• macclenny elementary

  1 wild kitten drive

  macclenny fl 32063

Multiple Choice

Where is the letter coming from?

• 5432 Friendship Court Sunshine, CO 45678

• 1234 Classroom Lane Magical, ID 87654

Multiple Choice

Where is the letter going?

• 5432 Friendship Court Sunshine, CO 45678

• 1234 Classroom Lane Magical, ID 87654

Multiple Choice

Who is the sender of this Letter?

• Miss DuRocher

• Sally O'Malley

Multiple Select

Who is the recipient of this letter?

• Miss DuRocher

• Sally O'Malley

Multiple Choice

Where does the recipient's name and address go?

• Top Right

• Top Left

• Middle

Multiple Choice

Where does your name and address go on the letter?

• Top Right

• Top Left

• Middle

Multiple Select

Where does the stamp go on an envelope?

• Top Right

• Top Left

• Middle