Parts of a Friendly Letter
A Grade 2 ELA worksheet covering the essential parts of a friendly letter: heading, greeting, body, closing, and signature.
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Parts of a Friendly Letter
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Read each question carefully and follow the instructions to show what you know about friendly letters.
Use the words in the word bank to complete the sentences about friendly letters.
1. The part of the letter that says "Dear [Name]," is called the .
2. The main message of your letter goes in the .
3. Words like "Sincerely," or "Love," are part of the .
1. Which part of a friendly letter tells the reader who sent the letter?
The greeting
The signature
The body
The heading
2. What information is usually found in the heading of a friendly letter?
Your name and age
The date and your address
A story about your day
A question for the reader
Read the friendly letter below. Then, answer the questions about its parts.
October 26, 2023 123 Oak Street Schooltown, USA
Dear Grandma,
Thank you for the wonderful birthday gift! I love the new book. I can't wait to read it. I hope to see you soon!
Love,
Lily
1. What is the heading of this letter?
2. What is the greeting of this letter?
3. What is the closing of this letter?
4. What is the signature of this letter?
Write a friendly letter to a friend or family member. Remember to include all five parts of a friendly letter: heading, greeting, body, closing, and signature.