A Letter to Secondary School - Year 6 - teaching resource

Writing a Letter to Secondary School – Year 6 English Unit

Prepare your Year 6 pupils for their next big step with this engaging writing unit focused on composing a formal letter to their future Head of Year 7. This six-lesson resource helps children develop confidence in using Standard English, structuring formal letters, and refining their written communication.

Key areas covered:

• Understanding formal language and Standard English

• Structuring and formatting a formal letter

• Enhancing vocabulary using a thesaurus

• Writing and improving a first draft

• Making thoughtful word choices

• Drafting, editing, and redrafting a letter to secondary school

Fully editable and easy to adapt for your class needs, this resource is perfect for summer term transition projects.

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