Wish you were here! Have kids express their salutations and warm wishes with postcards. The worksheet provides two postcard templates for kids to address, sign, and illustrate.

Concepts

postcards, friendly letters, letter writing

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Additional Tags

english language arts

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Instructional Ideas

• Use in a pen pal project with kids from another class, another grade, or another country
• Bring into your Valentine's lesson instead of cards
• Have kids design different post cards from countries they are learning about in social studies
• Use as a prompt for kids to write from the perspectives and settings of different character from stories

Classroom Considerations

• Template is small; consider enlarging for easier writing

Pros

• Straightforward and versatile design
• Great for a letter writing unit

Cons

• None