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2nd Grade Essays Resources

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Activity
Activity2nd GradeWhat Do You Think Opinion Writing Activity

Using What Do You Think Opinion Writing Activity, students write opinion pieces on topics or texts, supporting a point of view with reasons.

Activity
Activity2nd GradePublish It Writing on the Computer Activity

Using Publish It Writing on the the Computer Activity, students use technology to produce and publish writing as well as to interact and collaborate with others.

Activity
Activity2nd GradeStrengthen Your Writing Revision and Editing Activity

Using Strengthen Your Writing Revision and Editing Activity, students develop and strengthen writing as needed by planning, revising, and editing.

Activity
Activity2nd GradeFind It In The Text Activity

Using this Find It In The Text Activity, students ask and answer questions to demonstrate understanding of a text, referring explicitly to the text as the basis for the answers.

Worksheet
Worksheet2nd GradeUsing Digital Sources Assessment Worksheet

Using Using Digital Sources Assessment Worksheet, teachers record the digital tools their students show proficiency using as they produce and publish writing.

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Activity2nd GradeWishes and Stars Peer Publishing Activity

Using Wishes and Stars Peer Publishing Activity, students use a variety of digital tools to produce and publish writing, including in collaboration with peers.

Video
Video2nd GradeExpository Writing Song (MP3)

Using this Expository Writing Song (MP3), your students learn about how to use write an expository essay.

Worksheet
Worksheet2nd GradeDigital Tools Assessment Worksheet

This digital tools assessment worksheet lets 2nd graders match keyboard keys to their jobs and order the steps for sharing a story, with an answer key included for quick checking.

Activity
Activity2nd GradeWhy oh Why Story Details Activity

Using this Why oh Why Story Details Activity, students answer the questions "What happened?" and "why did it happen?" while citing their textual evidence.

Activity
Activity2nd GradeLet's Publish My Writing Activity

Using Let's Publish My Writing Activity, students write about the topic or prompt until you have typed one page using computer skills.

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Activity2nd GradeLook in the Text Activity

Using this Look in the Text Activity, students ask and answer questions to demonstrate understanding of a text, referring explicitly to the text as the basis for the answers.

Activity
Activity2nd GradeWishes and Stars Peer Publishing Writing Activity

Using Wishes and Stars Peer Publishing Writing Activity, students produce writing in which the development and organization are appropriate to task and purpose.

Activity
Activity2nd GradeWrite about Bugs Activity

Using Write about Bugs Activity, studentswrite informative texts in which they introduce a topic, use facts and definitions to develop points, and provide a concluding statement or section.

Common Core Lesson
Common Core Lesson2nd GradeW.2.2 Second Grade Common Core Lesson

Using W.2.2 Second Grade Common Core Lesson, students write informative/explanatory texts in which they introduce a topic, use factsand definitions to develop points, and provide a concluding statement orsection.

Activity
Activity2nd GradeSummer Time Back to School Writing Activity

Back to School worksheet, back to school activities, back to school games, back to school ice breakers, fun back to school worksheets, things to do for back to school

Worksheet
Worksheet2nd GradeUsing Digital Resources Assessment Worksheet

Using Using Digital Resources Assessment Worksheet, teachers record the digital tools their students show proficiency using as they produce and publish writing.