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Free Printable Postcard Template

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Free Postcard Template

Use these templates to teach young writers how to write a basic letter or recount.  Your students will learn about addresses and can get creative in decorating the front picture and creating a stamp of their own in the process.  Click here to download now for further teaching ideas on how to write a letter click here.

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Kevin Cummins

Kevin has worked in education for over two decades. He has a Masters degree in Educational Technologies and runs two companies providing educational content to schools, students and teachers.

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  • Writing
    • Foundations of Writing
      • Text Types and Writing Genres
      • The Author’s Purpose
      • The Writing Process
      • Superb Sentence Writing
      • Perfect Paragraph Writing
      • Editing & Proofreading Skills
      • Excellent Essay Writing
      • How to Start an Essay with Strong Hooks and Leads
      • How to write convincing Conclusions
      • 5 Paragraph (Hamburger) Essay Structure
    • Writing to Entertain
      • Fables
      • Fairy Tales
      • The Narrative
        • Narrative Overview
        • Short Story Writing
        • Writing engaging Characters and Settings
        • How to Write a Great Plot
      • Poetry
        • Introduction to Poetry
        • Elements of Poetry
        • Fun Poetry for Kids
        • Simile Poems
    • Writing to Inform
      • Article Writing
      • Autobiographies
      • Biographies
      • Compare and Contrast Essays
      • Descriptive Texts
      • Explanatory Texts
      • Expository Essays
      • Formal Letter Writing
      • Historical Recounts
      • Informational Texts
      • Personal Narratives
      • Procedural Texts
      • Recount Writing
      • Hypothesis Writing
      • Transactional Writing
    • Writing to Persuade
      • Advertisements
      • Arguments & Discussions
      • Book Reviews
      • Debating Speeches
      • Opinion Writing Essentials
      • Persuasive Writing
      • Text Response
    • Writing Prompts
    • Essay Writing
    • Lessons & Strategies
    • Premium Writing Resources
  • Reading
    • The Foundations of Reading
      • Cause & Effect
      • Compare & Contrast
      • Facts & Opinions
      • The Main Idea
      • Making Inferences
      • Phonics
      • Point of View & Perspective
      • Comprehension Strategies
      • Sequencing Events
    • Reading Literature
      • Elements of Literature
      • The Elements of a Story
      • Completing a Novel Study
      • Elements of Poetry
    • Reading Informational Texts
      • Anchor Charts
      • Critical Thinking & Reading
      • Fake News Activities
      • Fake News & Misinformation
      • Graphic Organizers
      • Research Strategies
    • Guided Reading Strategies
    • Lessons & Strategies
  • Language
    • Language Conventions
      • Parts of Speech
      • Sentence Structure
      • A Complete Guide to Grammar
      • A complete guide to Punctuation
    • Literary Devices & Figures of Speech
      • Figurative Language
      • 13 Literary Devices to Supercharge your Writing Skills
      • Hyperbole: A Complete Guide for Students and Teachers
      • A guide to Onomatopoeia
      • A Guide to Personification
      • Sarcasm, Satire & Parody
    • Glossary of literary terms
    • Lessons & Strategies
    • Premium Reading Resources
  • Multiliteracies
    • Media Literacy
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