LO To write a informal letter Letter Writing

LO: To write a informal letter Letter Writing: LESSON 6

My feelings How are you feeling now? 1. What are you happy about? 2. What have you accomplished this year? 3. What did you enjoy this year? 4. What made you proud this year? 5. What have you regretted about this year? 6. What have you learned about yourself? 7. Have you changed anyway from year 5? 8. How do you want to be remembered?

Thinking about the end of year 7 (this time next year) What are your hopes for secondary school? What are your fears? What are you looking forward to and why? What can you do to make your year in secondary the best year?

Who do you want to be after secondary school? How do you want to be remembered? What would you have liked to achieve? What are you planning to do now? What are your goals/dreams and hope for your adult life?

Advice What about you would you keep the same? What things do you do already that you hope to still be doing in the future? What are new things you would like to know or learn? How will you make your hopes and dreams come true? What should you do?

A Letter to my future self Choose how you want to begin your letter! Remember its an informal letter. So think about the genre of an informal letter. If you need help: Dear future Me ( or NAME), It is (insert date) and I am writing a letter to myself…

Layout Dear…. Introduction (I am writing…) My feelings now (hopes, dreams, goals, problems, likes, dislikes, life in primary school etc) you can talk about the people in your life, your interests, people who have influenced you) Talk about end of year 7 (what are your hopes? ) Talk about end of school and start of your adult life Advice to yourself Sign off Name Now start writing your letter!