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Notice Writing

A notice reaches a large number of people. In a simple and eye-catching manner, it

conveys information to the relevant people. It is most often used to draw attention to an
upcoming event.

Format for writing a notice:

a notice is always written in a box.
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the name of the organisation should be clearly written on the top.
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next should be the word NOTICE. Then the date and the subject of the notice.
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the body of the notice should be precise and to the point.
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then, write the writer’s signature, name (in block letters) and designation.
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the sentences should be short and grammatically correct.
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A. You are Shweta, the Head Girl of Delhi Public School. Your school is initiating a Green Drive
on 3 March as part of World Wildlife Day celebration. Write a notice, in not more than 50
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words, to urge the students to preserve the forest and wildlife.

Delhi Public School

NOTICE

20 February 20XX

World Wildlife Day Celebration

This is to inform all the students that our school is organising a Green Drive on
3 March as part of the World Wildlife Day celebration. It is meant to raise awareness Writing Skills
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among the students to conserve our forests and wildlife. All the students are

requested to participate and, for more information, please contact the undersigned.

SHWETA

Head Girl

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