Letter to a Soldier or Veteran: Writing Templates

Plan a letter with the brainstorming page, then choose from three final-copy templates.
Grades
Grades 1–6
File type
ZIP archive

Updated May 16, 2023

Subject
Art, Holidays, Creative Arts, Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, ELA
Resource types
Crafts, Classroom Decor
Ontario expectations
D2.1 — draft short texts of various forms

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About this resource

Forever June Digital Design

Are you a teacher looking for letter to a soldier writing activity?

If you're a teacher looking for a patriotic resource in order to decorate your classroom for Memorial Day, Remembrance Day, Poppy Day, Independence Day or Veterans Day, check out my Instant Download Soldier Letter Writing Activity. This is the perfect choice to help instill respect and pride in your students for the soldiers that fought and continue to fight to protect our freedoms! Featuring 4 printables, including a Letter to a Soldier Question and Response Brainstorming Sheet and 3 versions of the Good Copy Soldier Letter. This Letter Writing Prompt Activity will help your students create a heartfelt letter to soldiers and veterans!

My Letter to a Veteran Writing Activity makes excellent Classroom Decor or Bulletin Board Art, a thoughtful thank you gift for soldiers, an impactful creative writing task or take home activity for your students. This Language Arts Worksheet Set is perfect for Homeschool Students, Home Use or for students in Grade 1-6 classrooms!

I supply the printables and you supply the little writers!

There's no reason to wait. Grab your Patriotic Letter Writing Printable now and teach your students the importance of giving thanks for our freedom and why we honour the brave men and women who protect us! It's as easy as 1-2-3, just Download-Print-Create! And then let your students’ thoughts and feelings take over.

I hope you have as much fun with my DIY Letter to a soldier Writing Printable as I did creating it!

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In the classroom

Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Plan and write a letter for a particular reader.

Teaching tips

  • Discuss audience and purpose before students choose ideas from their organizer.

Skills covered

  • Audience-aware writing — use planning responses to shape a letter for a soldier or veteran.

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Ontario curriculum

Ontario curriculum expectations

Ontario expectations

  • D2.1 — draft short texts of various forms and genres, including personal narratives, persuasive texts, and procedural texts, using a variety of media, tools, and strategies

Core concepts

  • Writing to a soldier or veteran

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