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Grade 2

• Language

  • 2.L.1
  • 2.L.2.d
  • 2.L.2
  • 2.L.3
  • 2.L.5

• Reading: Literature

  • 2.RL.3
  • 2.RL.10

• Speaking & Listening

  • 2.SL.1

• Writing

  • 2.W.1
  • 2.W.2
  • 2.W.3
  • 2.W.4
  • 2.W.5

CCSS ELA Standard: 2.W.5

Halloween Problems and Solutions

When we try to solve a problem, sometimes we end up creating new problems. Which lead to new solutions. Which lead to new problems.

Change A Story’s Genre

What if we rewrote a story's climax into a totally different genre?

Order, Chaos, and the Holiday Season

Let's write a holiday song about order and chaos!

A Halloween Costume Gone Wrong

Let's go roller skating in a Halloween costume! What could possibly go wrong?

Holiday Writing: Packing Crates

Students will look closely at this old image and write a short, structured poem.

Writing About Art: The Scream

Your students will turn the iconic painting The Scream into a vivid, sensory poem.

Writing Technique: Triple Anadiplosis!

Have students mastered the art of anadiplosis: ending one sentence with the beginning of the next? Now it's time to take it to the next level!

Doubling Up Writing: Anadiplosis

Repeating words can be what you want, if what you want is an interesting effect. (Psst, that's an example of anadiplosis!)