What a nice way to say; Thank YOU for any special occasion

Writing Thank You Notes

Lesson Plan #134

Teacher: Miss Katherine Victoria VanAnderland, Original Copy

Date: 08/16/2020

Overview & Purpose

Writing Thank You Letters or Notes is a big thing in the United States from many years ago since we began getting gifts, and presents, and for special occasions to mention our appreciation to someone. In this lesson you will learn what goes into a thank you letter and then beagle to craft your own.

Education Standards

1. Creative Skills

2. Brainstorming Ideas

3. Reading Skills

Objectives

1. What goes into a thank you note?

2. Who are you thankful for and why; let them know in this note?

3. What things have you done this year that you want to acknowledge?

Materials Needed

1. https://www.osymigrant.org/Thank-You-Very-Much-FINAL.pdf

2. https://www.scholastic.com/content/dam/teachers/sponsored-content/USPS/Letter-Template-Sheet.pdf

3. https://www.scholastic.com/content/dam/teachers/sponsored-content/USPS/show-someone-you-care.pdf

4. https://www.scholastic.com/content/dam/teachers/sponsored-content/USPS/gratitude.pdf

5. https://www.canr.msu.edu/uploads/236/66837/CYI048ThankYouNoteHandout.pdf

Verification

Steps to check for student understanding

1. Say the Alphabet and think of someone with each letter for a note

2. Write a Gratitude List

3. Write a note just because use the templates to guide you

Activity

Describe activity that will reinforce the lesson

Use the first packet of 8 pages to guide you on writing thank you letters and then use the rest to give you more ideas for your letters. This is a great review for you as, I know you do this all ready for people by sending them flowers and notes. This is what will distinguish you in an interview is a Thank You letter.