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Looking at Letters

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Book meta-data
  • Reading Box: Emerald (Levels 25-26)
  • Year: d-three
  • Fiction/Nonfiction: Non-fiction
  • Theme/Topic: Change over time, Communication, History, Problem solving
  • Genre: Letter/email/postcard, Procedure
  • Strategy/Skills: Comparing and contrasting, Discussing point of view, Using graphic sources
  • Page Count: 16
  • Reading Level: 25
  • Item Code: 200142
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Reader Description

These days we use email to communicate, but some people still send letters. How does a letter get from the post box to your mailbox? You can check out the history of letter writing as well.

After you have completed the Reader

Write a letter to someone special. What interesting facts can you tell them about letters throughout history? Look at pages 9 to 10 to help you begin the letter and address the envelope correctly. Ask a family member to help you post the letter.

Support Materials

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Lesson Plan

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Printable Reader

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Printable Reader (Wordless)

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Discussion Cards

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