EnglishYears 7–8Writing

Letter writing

Write formal and informal letters with appropriate conventions, tone and register

What you'll learn

  1. 1

    Imagine you're writing to your best friend who moved away. A letter is like a chat on paper! 📝

  2. 2

    What is a letter like?

  3. 3

    Here's a letter. It has 5 key parts: your address, the date, a greeting (like 'Dear Sam'), the main message, and a sign-off (like 'From, Alex').

  4. 4

    Let's write the start of a letter together.

  5. 5

    Drag the parts of the letter into the right order.

  6. 6

    Where do you write your address in a letter?

  7. 7

    Which of these is a good greeting for a friend?

Practise Letter writing with Whizlo

Free AI-tutored lessons, unlimited practice questions, and progress tracking for ages 11–13. Aligned to the UK National Curriculum.