Emperor Penguins: Informative Writing
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Grade Levels
2nd - 3rd
Resource Type
Standards
CCSSW.2.2
CCSSL.2.1f
CCSSW.3.2a
CCSSW.3.2b
CCSSW.3.2c
Formats Included
- Zip
Pages
14 pages
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Description
This writing packet helps students research facts to write an informative piece on emperor penguins. It includes:
1. Instructions
2. Informative Writing Passage
3. Writing Prompt
4. Guiding Questions to help gather facts
5. Sample Topic Sentence Starters
6. Sample Concluding Sentence Starters
7. Graphic Organizers to gather facts and organize in a multi-paragraph format
8. Rough Draft Writing Paper (2 pages)
9. Final Draft Writing Paper (2 pages)
10. Rubric-one for students to attach to their writing and one to post on the writing wall
1. Instructions
2. Informative Writing Passage
3. Writing Prompt
4. Guiding Questions to help gather facts
5. Sample Topic Sentence Starters
6. Sample Concluding Sentence Starters
7. Graphic Organizers to gather facts and organize in a multi-paragraph format
8. Rough Draft Writing Paper (2 pages)
9. Final Draft Writing Paper (2 pages)
10. Rubric-one for students to attach to their writing and one to post on the writing wall
Total Pages
14 pages
Answer Key
N/A
Teaching Duration
2 Weeks
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Standards
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CCSSW.2.2
Write informative/explanatory texts in which they introduce a topic, use facts and definitions to develop points, and provide a concluding statement or section.
CCSSL.2.1f
Produce, expand, and rearrange complete simple and compound sentences (e.g., The boy watched the movie; The little boy watched the movie; The action movie was watched by the little boy).
CCSSW.3.2a
Introduce a topic and group related information together; include illustrations when useful to aiding comprehension.
CCSSW.3.2b
Develop the topic with facts, definitions, and details.
CCSSW.3.2c
Use linking words and phrases (e.g., also, another, and, more, but) to connect ideas within categories of information.
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