Second Grade Writing

How to Teach Reading Lesson Plans: Second Grade Writing

1. Retells a personal story
2. Responds to questions in conversation using words and phrases in the primary language
3. Participates in conversation while interacting with peers
4. Uses sentence patterns* (S, V, DO, and S, V, IO, DO)
5. Writes statements and questions
6. Recognizes exclamatory and command sentences
7. Writes descriptive sentences
8. Writes simple paragraphs
9. Communicates in written form
10. Writes to retell a story
11. Spells and writes frequently used words correctly
12. Uses basic sight words in writing
13. Recognizes and writes word patterns (rhyming words, suffixes, prefixes)
14. Pre-writes to organize ideas
15. Creates a draft using pre-writing activities
16. Revises to improve content of draft
17. Edits for errors
18. Publishes final copy
19. Writes to communicate
20. Writes to tell a personal story
21. Uses writing as a research tool