W.2.3 Worksheets, Workbooks, Lesson Plans, and Games
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.2.3
:"Write narratives in which they recount a well-elaborated event or short sequence of events, include details to describe actions, thoughts, and feelings, use temporal words to signal event order, and provide a sense of closure."
These worksheets, lesson plans, and teacher editions can help students practice this Common Core State Standards skill.
Worksheets
Narrative Writing Prompt
Worksheet
Narrative Writing Prompt
Kids practice narrative writing with this personal prompt.
Worksheet
Rhino Story Starter
Worksheet
Rhino Story Starter
Inspire your little storyteller to exercise her imagination with an adorable story starter! How did this rhino become a ballerina?
2nd Grade
Worksheet
Write About Your Pet
Worksheet
Write About Your Pet
Learning to add details is an important skill for early writers. Your second grader will be guided to think of details to write about a pet in this worksheet.
2nd Grade
Worksheet
Narrative Hooks
Worksheet
Narrative Hooks
A strong hook will capture a reader's attention and make them want to know more! In this activity, students will identify four different ways to hook a reader into a story.
2nd Grade
Worksheet
Draw and Write
Worksheet
Draw and Write
Got a case of writer's block? One great way to get started is to draw a picture!
2nd Grade
Worksheet
Emotions Body Map
Worksheet
Emotions Body Map
Help students make body-mind connections by creating an emotions body map! They'll use different colors to signal different emotions, then color in the parts of the body to show where they feel each emotion.
2nd Grade
Worksheet
Lesson Plans
How and Why Stories
Lesson plan
How and Why Stories
In this lesson, students have a great time using their imaginations to collaborate and create their own story following the "how and why" style of common folktales.
1st Grade
Lesson plan
Super Sequencing!
Lesson plan
Super Sequencing!
Teach your students about sequencing with this creative language arts lesson. After putting events in order and drawing their own stories, kids will be pros at using the words "first," "next," "then," and "last."
1st Grade
Lesson plan
Capture That Reader!
Lesson plan
Capture That Reader!
Everyone loves an intriguing introduction! Help your second graders hook their readers as they practice writing new and improved introductions to well-loved fictional stories in this fun writing lesson.
2nd Grade
Lesson plan
Feel the Beat
Lesson plan
Feel the Beat
Poetry and dance come together in this fun lesson! After reading a book of poems about dance moves, students create their own poem and dance performances.
1st Grade
Lesson plan
Writing What We Know
Lesson plan
Writing What We Know
Second graders will love learning about personal narratives as they listen to a hilarious text read aloud and begin to plan their own small moment stories.
2nd Grade
Lesson plan
A Day in the Life of the Easter Bunny
Lesson plan
A Day in the Life of the Easter Bunny
In this fun lesson, students will get to imagine what a day in the life of the Easter Bunny might look like! All the while practicing their narrative writing skills.
2nd Grade
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Workbooks
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Games
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Exercises
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Teacher Editions
Daily 6-Trait Writing, Grade 2: Word Choice, Sentence Fluency, and Voice
Teacher Edition
Daily 6-Trait Writing, Grade 2: Word Choice, Sentence Fluency, and Voice
Unleash students’ writing abilities with each new activity!
Teacher Edition
Daily 6-Trait Writing, Grade 2: Ideas and Organization
Teacher Edition
Daily 6-Trait Writing, Grade 2: Ideas and Organization
Help your students discover the wonders of writing with this resource!
Teacher Edition
