Writing a Formal Letter
English
Year 5 - Year 6
Teacher of Primary
English Unit Description
Writing a Formal Letter - Year 5 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
Writing a Formal Letter - Year 5 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
Writing a Formal Letter - Year 5 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
Writing a Formal Letter - Year 5 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
Writing a Formal Letter - Year 5 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
Writing a Formal Letter - Year 5 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
Writing a Formal Letter - Year 5 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.