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Grade 2 Exemplars





Grade 2 Writing:  It’s Too Late
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Things I can do:

* My writing makes a picture in your mind.
* I can use good word choice to write a poem.
* My writing makes the picture have meaning.

Next Steps:

* I’ll reflect on my writing and share with others how it makes me feel.


Grade 2 Writing: The Rainforest Report
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Things I can do:

* I can research and record information in my own words.
* I include important details about my topic.
* I can write in complete sentences.

Next Steps:

* I will start my sentences in different ways.
* I will add more descriptive details.


Grade 2 Writing:  Draw-Label-Caption
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Things I can do:

* I can plan and organize my writing.
* I find familiar words and spell them properly. If I can’t find a word, I stretch it out and do my best.
* I revise my writing to make it better.
* I use voice in my writing to show feelings.

Next Steps:

* I will try to write more interesting endings for my story that connect all of the ideas.
* I will use upper case letters for names of people and places.


Grade 2 Writing: In an Outdoor Hot Tub
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Things I can do:

* I can expand on a small moment from my life.
* My writing has a beginning, middle and end.
* My writing stays on topic.
Next Steps:

* I will revise to add more descriptive words.
* I will add more detail to my closing sentence.


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