Assignment #1 Letter to Teacher

Letter to Teacher                                                                            

Due Date:  August 26^th

Your task is to write me a letter, introducing yourself to me. Your information needs to be as specific as possible. Your letter must be neat and easy to read. Remember to do your best writing; the letter will tell me information about you, but it will also give me a first glance at your writing!

Your paragraphs should have at least 4 sentences. Your letter should follow this format:

Begin with a salutation:  Dear Ms. Ruiz,

Paragraph One:  Include information about you and your family.  When and where you were born?  What is your ethnicity? How many siblings do you have?  Who do you live with?

Paragraph Two:  Include information on places you have lived, your pets, any travels, jobs, sports, hobbies, unique interests and/or talents, etc..

Paragraph Three:  What are you looking forward to this year as a CMMA senior?  What are you interested in learning in CMMA VisCom?  What Adobe programs are you a pro at?  What Adobe programs do you want to learn more about?  What projects do you want to do this year in CMMA Viscom?

Finally, end with a closing:  Your student, Sincerely, Yours Truly, etc.

Checklist for writing the letter:

1. I have used friendly letter format.
2. I have written a neat copy of my letter to turn in to be graded.
3. I have signed my first and last name to the letter.
4. I have written three separate paragraphs, using complete sentence format.
5. I have used transitions to make my writing flow smoothly.
6. I have begun each paragraph with a topic sentence.
7. I have followed rules of spelling, punctuation, and capitalization.