Giving Thanks: Let's Write a Thank-You Note! (6-10)

Heidi Lathrem, MA: Homesteading/Farm & Video Games

Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(579)

Practice the art of expressing emotions of gratitude by writing a creative thank-you note in this one-time class; discussing format, letter parts, grammar, spelling, and handwriting as we collaborate together. Thanksgiving #academic

Class Experience

US Grade 1 - 4

Using either the worksheet provided or their own paper or thank-you cards, the class will write individual and custom thank-you notes to express their gratitude in writing. The students will help each other with the letter composition process, guided minimally by the teacher, where needed. This class also gives the procrastinating learner an appointed place and time to get the note written, with assistance and support.

In a collaborative and fun manner, we will introduce the structure and...

This class is taught in English.

Students will practice writing, spelling and composition. They will also be introduced to the letter writing format in a fun and cooperative environment. They will be reminded about the joys of being grateful, and the many things to be grateful for.

I have a lot to be grateful for, and I was raised to always send a thank-you note! I'm looking forward to sharing this lost art with a new generation of learners.

  1 file available upon enrollment
A one-page handout will be provided. Learners will need to bring something to write with and may want to have crayons or colored pencils to decorate their letters. Students are also welcome to supply their own thank-you cards, stationery, or blank paper for note writing, instead.

Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.

25 minutes per week in class, and maybe some time outside of class.

Available times

Pacific

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Meet the teacher

Heidi Lathrem, MA: Homesteading/Farm & Video Games

Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(579)

Bringing the practical to the digital.

Hello. My name is Heidi. I've been homesteading for two decades, and homeschooling as long as I've had a school-age kid. I think that learning happens both intentionally and experientially, and there is...