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2nd grade writing-expository homework
Class Pet Journal
These Class Pet Journals have changed my classroom culture for the best! My kids absolutely love taking home our class pet for the weekend! It is a favorite tradition in my classroom each year. Children take our pet home each Friday, spend the weekend together and complete the journal, then present their writing on our classroom stage on Monday. This pack has everything you need to create a class pet journal. Just add a stuffed animal, print, and go! What's Included: - Cover for Class Pet Journ
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PreK - 2nd
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Informational Text - Steps in a Process RI 2.3 & RI 3.3
I unpacked RI 2.3 and RI 3.3 into three different products. This product will strictly focus on STEPS IN A PROCESS. There are 7 Texts with steps in a process comprehension questions, 2 cut & paste activities, and 2 writing activities. Available in PDF and Google Slides versions. The Google Slides link is on the cover of the PDF.Page 1 - 2: I can statementsPage 3: Instructional PagesPage 4 - 5: Hot Chocolate Recipe with Comprehension QuestionsPages 6 - 8: Moon Sand Recipe with Comprehension Q
Grades:
2nd - 3rd
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Common Core Opinion Writing -Beginning to cite textual evidence
Opinion Writing unit: This common core opinion writing teaches kids to begin to cite an article when writing an opinion piece. There are 4 prompts and week long activities to go with each prompt. I use this with my second graders and advanced first graders, but it is probably best suited to second and third grade.
The unit includes:
Opinion text posters featuring parts of an opinion piece
Four opinion prompts:
Do you think that video games are good for kids?
Do you think kids should wear
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Common Core Opinion Writing -Using articles and mentor texts
Opinion Writing unit: This common core opinion writing teaches kids to read articles (written as mentor texts) and then form an opinion. There are 4 prompts and week long activities to go with each prompt. I use this with my first graders and used it at the beginning of the year for my second graders.
The unit includes:
Opinion text posters featuring parts of an opinion piece
Four opinion prompts:
Do you think cats or dogs make better pets?
Would you rather live near the coast or the des
Grades:
1st - 2nd
Class Pet Journal
Question: What is more FUN than taking the class pet home?Answer: NOTHING! Contains everything you need to assemble a class journal. This can be transported back and forth with a class pet of your choice.Includes:-Cover for Class Pet Journal (Editable)-Writing/Drawing Journal Pages (2 different templates, you can choose based on your students' abilities.)-Class Pet MUSTS page (Gives directions on what students are expected to do when taking home the class pet.)-FAQs page (Includes commonly asked
Grades:
PreK - 3rd
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Biographies for Younger Students - Interview & Write About a Family Member
Biographies are a great way to let young students practice their writing skills while also learning to research and take notes. This writing project has students interview a close family member and then write their biography for a fantastic keepsake. I have done this with my class for years and they turn out great every time! The project includes:*Print & Go interview questions - complete with a parent letter*Multiple cover choices*Dedication page*Table of contents*Timeline of life events
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1st - 2nd
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Also included in:Â Biographies & Autobiographies for Younger Students BUNDLE
How To Writing Picture Prompts - Everyday Events
How To Writing Picture Prompts: These engaging prompts are a tool to introduce young writers to procedural writing. The pictures assist students in identifying the steps and organizing their thoughts. The familiarity of the activities and the picture prompts encourage independence in early and reluctant writers.Prompts:How To Get Ready for BedHow To Mail a LetterHow To Pack a LunchHow To Make a PizzaHow To Wash a PuppyHow To Be a Good ListenerHow To Make a BurgerHow To Plan a Birthday PartyHow T
Grades:
K - 2nd
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Also included in:Â How To Writing BUNDLE
Benchmark Advance Spelling Worksheets, Second Grade, Units 1-10
Other Benchmark Advance Products for Second GradeNote: All of my Benchmark products are for the pre-2021 version of the program.*************************************************************Review of First Grade Phonics LessonsBenchmark Advance, 2nd Grade, Unit 1Benchmark Advance, 2nd Grade, Unit 2Benchmark Advance, 2nd Grade, Unit 3Benchmark Advance, 2nd Grade, Unit 4Benchmark Advance, 2nd Grade, Unit 5Benchmark Advance, 2nd Grade, Unit 6Benchmark Advance, 2nd Grade, Unit 7Benchmark Advance, 2nd
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2nd
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10 Informational Writing Prompts ~Teach Hooks / Leads, Details, Closing Sentence
One of the important kinds of writing you will teach your kiddos during the year is informative writing which is often done through reading and responding to what they’ve learned.
Here are *10* structured writing prompts to assist your writers. They are great scaffolds to reinforce hooks/leads, details, and a closing sentence. Each piece has an idea bank for ideas. They are also ideal for homework so kids can work with parents one on one. They give parents an easy to follow model so they ca
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Grades:
K - 2nd
Homework Writing Prompts- A Year of Narrative and Expository Prompts
In Texas, our 4th graders take STAAR writing, in which they are required to write based upon an expository/ persuasive prompt. This is what I've used for the past two years to help my students build these skills. Expository writing is more sequential based, while narrative writing is telling a story. This is an entire year's worth of journal writing, including a mixture of expository and personal narrative prompts. Here's how it can be used to benefit all students, grades 2-5: Monday Night:Send
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2nd - 5th
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Paragraph Writing (for any OPINION topic)
This completely revised and redesigned product is the answer to your paragraph writing prayers! It is designed to meet the CCSS for OPINION/ARGUMENT writing (grades 3-5), but can be used for differentiated instruction at any grade level.
The unit walks students through all the steps of writing an 8-11 sentence paragraph. The steps are: 1) brainstorm; 2) prewrite; 3) plan it out; 4) sloppy Copy; 5) self- edit or peer edit; 6) revise; 7) rewrite; 8) publish and reflect.
There are numerous r
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Grades:
2nd - 6th
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TWR® Themed Fragments & Sentences | Grade 1 & 2 | year long [US ver]
This pack contains 39 differentiated worksheets for the entire school year, helping students practise turning fragments into complete sentences. Holidays, seasons and relevant themes mean students will already have the background knowledge to write detailed sentences! Perfect for centers, early finishers, morning work, homework and more! ✰This is the US/American version✰Click here for AUS version. Session 1 (Sept – Dec)· About Me· Classroom Rules· Fall· Family· Teachers’ Day· Columbus [Day]· Cl
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1st - 2nd
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Weekly Paragraph Writing Practice for the Whole Year
Are you looking for a quick way to have students practice developing their writing? This resource is an easy, no-prep way to do just that! This is 32 weeks worth of DAILY paragraph practice writing that can be used as warm ups, station work, small group work, etc.! Students will only receive one page per week. This saves time, energy, and paper! MONDAY- Students will brainstorm for their given prompt.TUESDAY- Students will begin planning out their paragraph.WEDNESDAY- Students will form an intro
Grades:
2nd - 8th
Paragraph Writing Homework Journal
The perfect answer for your students' writing anxiety! This resource is intended to be used as daily homework at home, but could easily be used at school as well (super scaffolded & not time consuming!) Students gradually add one sentence at a time until by the end of the week, they're capable of "building" an entire paragraph! Stress-free paragraph writing!!! Each week features a personal, opinion-based writing prompt that your students can easily relate to. Includes directions for fam
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1st - 4th
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Digital Paragraph Writing Practice with Writing Prompts 2nd 3rd Grade
The Digital Paragraph Writing Practice with Writing Prompts 2nd 3rd Grade was created to give students a STRUCTURED format when writing a single paragraph. Rest assured; the Digital Paragraph Writing Practice will support your students with a structured and guided writing routine for student success.All writing prompts come in a MONTHLY theme and include 1 Informative, 1 Opinion, 1 Narrative, and 1 Descriptive Writing Prompt. Most importantly, the resource takes the students through the writing
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2nd - 4th
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Summer Writing Prompts and Paper
This adorable summer package includes:
-50 total pages for writing!
-32 summer writing prompts on fun summer-themed writing paper. Prompts include descriptive prompts, compare/contrast prompts, making words, creative writing, informational, making lists, acrostic poetry, personal narrative prompts, and MORE!!
-18 blank summer writing papers- many of these blank writing papers can be used for other subjects and seasons!
The summer writing prompts can be used in so many ways!
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-end of th
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Grades:
1st - 6th
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Wow Writing! 12 Paragraph Outlines for Beginning Writers (Common Core aligned)
Wow Writing! outlines guide students to plan the "perfect paragraph" on 12 different topics, using a simple outline format compatible with the Step Up to Writing program.
I use these as weekly homework on Wednesdays, but they could be used as a regular classwork activity or compiled into a writing packet or journal as well. Students could follow up by writing their paragraphs on lined paper, or simply use the outlines to practice organizing their thoughts with a topic sentence, transition word
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
Scrambled Sentences (Hochman Method Aligned Resource for Elementary School)
Guide your students on their path to becoming excellent expository writers! Together with Dr. Judith Hochman’s wonderful Writing Revolution System, this product is designed to help students fully understand the purpose and structure of a sentence and develop the ability to compose complex sentences that reflect extended thinking. This product includes oral examples for teacher modeling as well as in-class and homework activities for introducing the following concepts and goals of lesson 1.2: St
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1st - 5th
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Also included in:Â Hochman Method Aligned Bundle: Lessons 1.1-1.5 (For Elementary School)
Common Core Informative (Expository) Writing -Beginning to Compare and Contrast
Informative (expository) compare and contrast writing using mentor texts: This common core informative writing teaches kids to begin to compare and contrast There are 4 prompts and week long activities to go with each prompt. I use this with my second graders and advanced first graders, but it is probably best suited to second and third grade.
The unit includes:
Informative text posters featuring parts of an opinion piece
Four informative compare and contrast prompts comparing:
Basketbal
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Second Grade Weekend Writing Journal Common Core Aligned
This second grade, common core aligned, weekend writing journal was created to reinforce weekly taught writing concepts based on the "six traits" writing format.
This is a brief overview of how I used this product in my classroom this past year. At the beginning of each quarter I would print and laminate the cover for each student and then bind the pages for that quarter’s journal into a booklet. At the beginning of each booklet I would include a tentative writing journal schedule writing th
Grades:
2nd
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How To Blow a Bubble {Freebie}
How To Writing Picture Prompt: Introduce young writers to procedural writing using these picture prompts. The pictures assist students in identifying the steps and organizing their thoughts. The familiarity of the activity and the pictures encourage independence in early and reluctant writers.Included in this activity:* 2 styles of writing paper (regular and primary lines)* Option to provide transitional words (First, Next, Then, Last)* Color picture cards for pocket chart sequencingClassroom
Grades:
K - 2nd
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THANKSGIVING TURKEY PERSUASIVE WRITING PROMPTS November Center
Get those creative juices flowing while teaching persuasive writing skills! Students take the perspective of the thanksgiving turkey with this fun writing lesson on persuasive writing using graphic organizers. This resource makes persuasive writing come alive, and gives it a fun Thanksgiving twist! Your students will take the voice of Tom Turkey and write down the reasons why turkey should not be the main course for Thanksgiving dinner. The Thanksgiving turkey persuasive writing prompts are a f
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2nd - 3rd
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Common Core Informative (Expository) Writing -Beginning to Cite Textual Evidence
Informative (expository) reading and writing using mentor texts: This common core informative writing teaches kids to begin to cite textual evidence by using 4 "mentor" text articles. There are 4 prompts and week long activities to go with each prompt. I use this with my first graders, but would also work for second grade and possibly third graders who need some scaffolding.
The unit includes:
Informative text posters featuring parts of an informative piece
Four informative articles on
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Common Core Black History Month Research Report Template
So many young students aren't sure of what important information they should include when writing a report. I created this report template to give to students when they are researching a famous African-American for Black History Month.
The packet includes:
1- A 2 page list of famous African-Americans throughout history. I print out the page of names, cut them up, and put them in a paper bag. The students then choose a name. This ensures that no one will be researching the same person.
2- 1
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1st - 5th
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