Parts of a friendly letter
What is missing?
Reasons for letters
Greetings
100
Dear Mom,
What is a greeting?
100
11/19/11 _________________________, You are the best mom ever! Love, Laura
What is a greeting?
100
You send this after you get a gift from someone.
What is a thank you note or card?
100

A greeting used when you do not know the name of recipient 

What is "To Whom It May Concern"

200
10/11/11 is an example of this..
What is the date?
200
Oct. ___, 2011
What is the day?
200

You want to let someone know you are not happy about something 

What is a complaint letter

200

Greeting used when you don't know the person's gender 

What is greeting using first and last name 

300
The main part of a letter.
What is the body?
300
Sincerely, ________________________________
What is a signature?
300

You want to express sympathy for something that happened to someone (usually when someone passes away)

What is a condolence (sympathy) letter 

300

A greeting when you only know the company but no one's name within the company 

What is greeting by company 

400
You need to write this so someone knows you wrote the letter.
What is your signature?
400
Dear Ms. Lentz
What is a comma?
400

You want to let your diary know about your day 

What is a diary entry 

400

Greeting when you need to be formal  and you have all the information you need. 

Dear Mr./ Mrs. 

500
A nice way to close a letter..
What is sincerely or thank you?
500
3/14/12 Dear Dad, ______________________________________ ______________________________________ From, Bob
What is the body?
500

You want to ask your landlord for a grace period extension 

What is a business letter 

500

Greeting to someone you know well, like a friend 

What is greeting by first name only
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