Letter Writing Skills Assessment

The video tutorial encourages students to stay active and safe over the summer. It introduces a journal entry assignment where students imagine writing a letter in the 1970s. The main lesson focuses on the correct use of punctuation in letter greetings and closings, providing examples and practice exercises. Students are then given an independent practice assignment to reinforce their learning.

What is the main message the teacher conveys at the beginning of the video?

• To read more books

• To focus on math skills

• To learn a new language

• To have a safe and fun summer

In the journal entry assignment, what era are students asked to imagine traveling back to?

• 1980s

• 1970s

• 1960s

• 1990s

What is the main activity in the journal entry assignment?

• Solving a puzzle

• Drawing a picture

• Writing a letter

• Writing a poem

What is the main challenge in the journal entry assignment?

• No access to a computer

• No access to a phone

• No access to books

• No access to the internet

What is the primary focus of the punctuation assignment?

• Writing essays

• Using periods correctly

• Capitalization rules

• Punctuation in greetings and closings of letters

What is the first step in writing a letter according to the video?

• Writing the greeting

• Writing the date

• Writing the main paragraph

• Writing the closing

What should you use after the greeting in a letter?

• A comma

• A semicolon

• An exclamation mark

• A period

What should you do after writing the greeting in a letter?

• Start a new paragraph

• Add a period

• Write the closing

• Add a comma

What is the hint provided for writing greetings and closings?

• Start with a number

• Begin with a capital letter

• Use a question mark

• Use lowercase letters

What is the correct punctuation after 'Dear Nana' in a letter?

• An exclamation mark

• A comma

• A period

• A semicolon