WRITING ASSIGNMENT 4th grade

Read this page carefully.

Dear Pen Pal,

My name is Shayna. What’s yours?
Do you have any pets? I do. I have one dog and I had three fish named
Eminem, Usher, and Nelly. They all died though.
What’s your favourite sport? Mine is soccer and basketball.
What school do you go to? I go to Cambridge- Narrows School.
Do you have a clown in your family? I do he’s my cousin and his name is Colton.
What grade are you in? I’m in grade 4.
How old are you? I’m 10 years old. My birthday is on March 3rd. When’s
yours?
What’s it like down in Spain? What language do you speak? Do you speak
a lot of English, Spanish, French, or Spanglish. Where do you live in Spain? I
live in Cambridge- Narrows, New Brunswick, Canada. Have you ever seen a bull
fight? I haven’t. Hey, have you ever seen a matador? I’ve seen posters of
them in music class. My music teacher Mrs. Butler has. She went over March
break. She just got back last weekend. The stuff she brought back was
awesome.
Hope you write back soon.
Sincerely your Pen Pal,
Shayna

Shayna has sent your class the above email and your teacher asks you
to answer her. You should answer all her questions and you could ask her
different ones. Since it is impossible to send her a photograph, add a
detailed description of yourself.
PLANNING PAGE
This page is to make notes and organise your ideas. Don't write your
final version here.

What am I writing about and who is it for? –content, purpose and

audience–
- her questions, -questions to her, -your description

YOUR PAPER
Write your final version on this page.

Could Shayna draw a picture of yourself with the information you give
her about yourself?