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Narrative Writing
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.2.3 In 2nd grade, students will write narratives in which they recount event or short sequence of events, include details to describe actions, thoughts, and feelings, use words to signal event order, and provide a sense of closure. Books to help us write narratives: Owl Moon by Jane Yolen |
The Daily 5™ is a framework for structuring literacy time so students develop lifelong habits of reading, writing, and working independently.
How does it work? Students select from five authentic reading and writing choices, working independently toward personalized goals, while the teacher meets individual needs through whole-group and small-group instruction, as well as one-on-one conferring. These choices include
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READINGGenre CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.2.2 In 2nd grade, students will recount stories, including fables and folktales from diverse cultures, and determine their central message, lesson, or moral. Books to help us learn about genre (fables and folktales): Mr. Peabody's Apples Miss Rumphius The Emperor's New Clothes King Midas' Touch |