Download this parts of a letter worksheet to help students identify key letter-writing components and essential vocabulary.
Teach Key Vocabulary with a Parts of a Letter Worksheet
If you’re teaching your students how to write a letter, the first thing they will need to know is the meaning of some key letter-writing vocabulary!
This parts of a letter worksheet has been designed by our teacher team to introduce important letter-writing vocabulary and build students’ confidence in formal and informal letter writing. To complete the worksheet, students are required to draw a line from the letter-writing vocabulary word with its definition.
The key parts of a letter included on this worksheet are:
- Heading
- Date
- Greeting
- Body
- Closing
- Signature
- Postscript
- Envelope
- Delivery address
- Return address
An answer sheet is also provided in the download.
This parts of a friendly letter worksheet downloads as an easy-print PDF or an editable Google Slides digital document. It is ideal for introducing letter-writing basics, revising key terms or supplementing a literacy unit.
Ways to Use This Parts of a Letter Worksheet
This parts of a letter worksheet is a versatile resource that can be used in various ways to teach students about letters and letter writing. Here are some different approaches:
- Interactive Whiteboard – Project the worksheet on an interactive whiteboard and have students come up one at a time to draw lines between matches.
- Partner Work – Have students work in pairs or small groups to match the vocabulary terms, encouraging collaboration and discussion about each term.
- Exit Ticket Review – Have students complete the worksheet to demonstrate understanding before leaving the lesson.
Download This Parts of a Friendly Letter Worksheet
As mentioned above, this parts of a letter worksheet downloads as either an easy-print PDF or an editable Google Slides version. Use the Download button to access your preferred file format. (Note: You will be prompted to make a copy of the Google Slides template on your personal drive before accessing it.)
As the download contains an answer sheet, we suggest printing one copy of the entire resource, then removing the answer sheet before making copies for your students.
This resource was created by Lindsey Phillips, a teacher and a Teach Starter collaborator.
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