Email Etiquette

What is the best way to start an email

• Dear Mr. Arenivaz
• Hey Dude
• Whazzup?
• Ms,

Which one of these would be the best subject for an email?

• School Sukz
• Chapter 2 Test Make-Up
• Please help me improve my grade so I am not grounded
• My parents are making me do this

Which would be the best signature if I was a student?

• Thank you, 
  Stephanie Jones,
  3rd Period
• Doc in the house
• Peace out! Steph
• H-ten from H-town

Which is the best way to start to ask for help?

• You gave me a bad grade.
• I would like to improve my grade.
• Change my grade.
• I need you to change my grade so I can play in the game.

Never do this to teachers when talking about your grade?

• talk about the grade right when you got it
• ask to stay after school
• ask to try again
  ask to try again
• blame and demand

It is always important to have subject line in an email?

• True
• False

What is an example of an email that is short and to-the-point?

• I would like to hand in my essay on Monday, since I won't be in class on Tuesday.
• I had a basketball game last night in Odessa. It was really far away. We were on the bus for 4 hours. Btw, I didn't get the essay done. SORRY!!!
• My aunt and uncle stopped by last night, so I couldn't finish my essay. We went out to dinner at Denny's. Yumm! ;) They said it would be okay to not do my homework.
• I need help!?! I was really confused and then I cried for an hour. It's just so difficult!!!!! What is the assignment, and when is it due??! :(

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

An email should include all of the following, EXCEPT:

• proper punctuation
• a greeting
• your name
• slang or abbreviations 

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CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

Why should you proofread your email before sending it to your teacher?

• To make sure you have no spelling errors.
• To make sure it has lots of slang.
• To make sure you use confusing abbreviations.
• To make sure you use emoticons and emotion in your email.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

"C ya l8r alig8r" is an appropriate closing statement.

• TRUE
• FALSE