Letter Writing Essentials

This video tutorial teaches first graders about the different parts of a letter, including the heading, greeting, body, closing, and signature. It explains the purpose of each part and provides examples. The video also includes an assignment with two options for students to practice identifying and labeling the parts of a letter.

What is the first part of a letter called?

• Greeting

• Body

• Signature

• Heading

Where do you write the date in a letter?

• Left-hand side

• Right-hand side

• Middle

• Bottom

Which of the following is a correct way to start a greeting?

• Dear John

• Hello John

• All of the above

• Hi John

What is the main content of the letter called?

• Signature

• Body

• Closing

• Greeting

What should you not forget to leave on the first line of the paragraph?

• A period

• A parking space

• A comma

• A question mark

What is the purpose of the closing in a letter?

• To add details

• To say goodbye

• To introduce the reader

• To sign your name

Which of the following is an example of a closing?

• Dear John

• Best wishes

• Hello John

• Thank you

What is the final part of a letter called?

• Signature

• Closing

• Body

• Greeting

What should you write in the signature part of a letter?

• Your name

• The date

• The greeting

• The body

What are the two options for the assignment?

• None of the above

• Draw a picture or write a letter

• Read the letter or write a new one

• Drag labels or write on paper