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Reference

Students' Reflections will be Monitored by Completing the Reflection Paper.

Tompkins, G. E. (2012). Teaching writing: Balancing Process and Product (6th edition). Boston, MA: Pearson.

When do You Write a

Thank You Note ?

Student progress will be monitored using the charts, informal conferences, and self -reflections throughout the year.

  • Gifts from Family or Friends
  • Visits with Family or Friends
  • Parties (Birthday, Slumber, etc.)
  • Favors (Letting you sleep over, Letting you borrow a Toy, etc.)

Writing a Thank You Note

Second Grade Formative Portfolio Assignment

Students will write a thank you note to someone who gave or did something special for them. They will share their letters with their classmates, their teacher, and/or send them through the U.S. mail.

5 Parts of a Letter

The heading: Date

The Greeting: Dear ...

The Body: Write what you want to say

The Closing: Good bye

The Signature: Write your name

In a Thank You Note...

RDG 525

Hyesook Cho

October 20, 2014

The Writing Process

1. Pre-writing

2. Drafting

3. Revising

4. Editing

5. Publishing

Example

Before Writing a Letter, Brainstorm using a Thank You Note Chart

Heading: October 20, 2014

Greeting : Dear Grandma,

Body: Thank you for the toy you sent me for my birthday. I really like it, I wanted it since last summer. Come and see us soon.

Closing: With love,

Signature: Sean

Students should include 5 parts.

Date

Greeting

Body

Closing

Signature

Name:

  • I am writing to ___________.
  • I am thanking _____ for _________.
  • What I want to Say in my Thank you note are __________________________________________.

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