Sample+Lesson-++Friendly+Letter

__**Immersion**__ ( based over a week or a few days) - bring in samples of: letters written to you -cards/ postcards -books that contain letters
 * Lesson: The Friendly Letter (A Persuasive Friendly Letter based on the book "__I Wanna Iguana__" by Karen KaufmanOrloff )**
 * __Outcome__: CC2.4 Write stories, poems, friendly letters, reports, and observations using appropriate and relevant details in clear and complete sentences and paragraphs of at least six sentences.**









1. I Wanna Iguana by Karen Kaufman 2. The Jolly Postman by Janet & Allan Ahlberg 3. The Jolly Christmas Postman by Janet & Allan Ahlberg 4. The Journey of Oliver K. Woodman by Darcy Pattison 5. Plantzilla by Jerdine Nolen 6. Dear Mrs. LaRue Letters from Obedience School by Mark Teague 7. Click, Clack, Moo Cows That Type by Doreen Cronin 8. What Dogs Want for Christmas by Kandy Radzinski 9. Dear Mr. Blueberry by Simon James 10. With love, Little Red Hen by Alma Flor Ada 11. Dear Annie by Judith Caseley 12. Dear Peter Rabbit by Alma Flor Ada 13. Letters from Fleix by Annette Langen 14. Fairy Tale Mail by Rozanne Lanczak
 * Resources: Read alouds that model the Friendly letter format**