MAP 4th Grade Language Usage

A comprehensive exploration of language skills for 4th graders, including grammar, punctuation, vocabulary, writing, and real-world communication.

Practical Applications

Writing a Friendly Letter

Connecting with Others Through Letters

Writing a friendly letter is a great way to communicate with friends or family. It shows care and helps you practice your writing skills.

Parts of a Friendly Letter

  • Greeting ("Dear Grandma,")
  • Body (your message)
  • Closing ("Love, Alex")
  • Signature

Why Write Letters?

Letters can make someone’s day and help you share important news or feelings.

Real-World Connection

You can send thank-you notes, birthday cards, or just say hello!

Examples

  • Writing a thank-you note for a birthday gift.

  • Sending a letter to a pen pal in another state.