Writing a Formal Letter
Unit
ELA
4th Grade - 5th Grade

Teacher of Primary
ELA Unit Description
Writing a Formal Letter - 4th Grade and 6 is a mini unit of work containing 3 lessons which teach pupils how to write a formal letter and covers many of the curriculum objectives in the year 5 and 6 English programme of study (Writing - composition). Content includes: - The difference between formal and informal writing - How to write formally - How to lay out a formal letter - The dos and don'ts of writing a formal letter - How to draft and redraft.
Unit contents
Lessons

1. Formal Letter Layout
Lesson
ELA
4th Grade
Writing a Formal Letter - 4th Grade and 6 is a mini unit of work containing 3 lessons which teach pupils how to write a formal letter and covers many of the curriculum objectives in the year 5 and 6 English programme of study (Writing - composition). Content includes: - The difference between formal and informal writing - How to write formally - How to lay out a formal letter - The dos and don'ts of writing a formal letter - How to draft and redraft.

2. First Draft
Lesson
ELA
4th Grade
Writing a Formal Letter - 4th Grade and 6 is a mini unit of work containing 3 lessons which teach pupils how to write a formal letter and covers many of the curriculum objectives in the year 5 and 6 English programme of study (Writing - composition). Content includes: - The difference between formal and informal writing - How to write formally - How to lay out a formal letter - The dos and don'ts of writing a formal letter - How to draft and redraft.

3. Redraft and Improve
Lesson
ELA
4th Grade
Writing a Formal Letter - 4th Grade and 6 is a mini unit of work containing 3 lessons which teach pupils how to write a formal letter and covers many of the curriculum objectives in the year 5 and 6 English programme of study (Writing - composition). Content includes: - The difference between formal and informal writing - How to write formally - How to lay out a formal letter - The dos and don'ts of writing a formal letter - How to draft and redraft.
Unit contents
Lessons

1. Formal Letter Layout
Lesson
ELA
4th Grade
Writing a Formal Letter - 4th Grade and 6 is a mini unit of work containing 3 lessons which teach pupils how to write a formal letter and covers many of the curriculum objectives in the year 5 and 6 English programme of study (Writing - composition). Content includes: - The difference between formal and informal writing - How to write formally - How to lay out a formal letter - The dos and don'ts of writing a formal letter - How to draft and redraft.

2. First Draft
Lesson
ELA
4th Grade
Writing a Formal Letter - 4th Grade and 6 is a mini unit of work containing 3 lessons which teach pupils how to write a formal letter and covers many of the curriculum objectives in the year 5 and 6 English programme of study (Writing - composition). Content includes: - The difference between formal and informal writing - How to write formally - How to lay out a formal letter - The dos and don'ts of writing a formal letter - How to draft and redraft.

3. Redraft and Improve
Lesson
ELA
4th Grade
Writing a Formal Letter - 4th Grade and 6 is a mini unit of work containing 3 lessons which teach pupils how to write a formal letter and covers many of the curriculum objectives in the year 5 and 6 English programme of study (Writing - composition). Content includes: - The difference between formal and informal writing - How to write formally - How to lay out a formal letter - The dos and don'ts of writing a formal letter - How to draft and redraft.
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