1. Friendly Letter Boogie
Alicia Rao

2. Objective
Designed to teach students the format of writing a simple letter.

3. 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.

4. First Step
Heading
This is where the
“date” goes.

5. Second Step Greeting This is where you begin the letter with phrases
such as “Dear…….”

6. Third Step
Body
The content of the
letter comes next.

7. Fourth Step Closing This is where you close the
letter with phrases such as
“Sincerely”, & “Your friend”.

8. Fifth Step Signature Have the students sign their
name with their foot.

9. 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.

10. Resources
Kim Kautzer
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