Lesson Plan
Dear Student...Love, Your Pencil
This fun lesson plan will inspire your budding letter writers to write a hilarious letter from the perspective of classroom supplies!
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Learning Objectives
- Students will be able to write and address a letter.
- Students will be able to address an envelope.
Introduction
(10 minutes)- Gather students together and read aloud The Day the Crayons Quit by Drew Daywalt.
- Hold up the book and ask students to think about why they think the crayons chose to write letters to Duncan instead of talking to him directly. Allow a few moments for discussion.
- Explain that writing a letter allows us to carefully think about what we want to say and put our thoughts into words that we can share with another person.
- Tell the class that today they will get to practice writing their own letters from the perspective of a classroom supply.