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5.5.1 Functional Writing: Apology Letters

English · Grade 8 · 2 lessons in the design

What this covers

  • Parts of a letter of apology
  • Language and content of an apology; sample letters
  • Planning and writing a formal apology letter; peer assessment

What you will be able to do

  • list the parts of a letter of apology
  • write a letter of apology based on a given context
  • acknowledge the role of letter writing in communication

Key questions

“Why do people write letters?”

Lessons

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  1. Parts of an apology letter
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    List the layout parts of a formal apology letter and mark them on a sample about a peer quarrel.
  2. Write a letter of apology
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Plan and write a full apology letter for a given peer or school context, then peer-assess the parts and the tone.