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By the time students reach second grade, they’ve likely had some practice writing small narratives and learning about the elements of storytelling. Many second graders are capable of recounting a story from beginning to end, including an introduction, basic plot, simple description of the
As young students begin reading more on their own and learning how to write their own sentences and paragraphs, teachers may begin teaching the principles of narrative writing. Narrative writing tells a story and typically includes an introduction, plot, setting, characters, climax, and conclusion
From early American authors like Henry David Thoreau to modern writers like Annie Dillard, nature writing has a long and storied tradition of exploring the natural world through observation and reflection. Teaching kids to write about nature is one of the best ways to
Expository Writing Prompts for First, Second and Third Graders Learning how to write an expository paper is one of the most important skills that young students can develop from an early age. Expository writing is a method of writing in which the author describes,
We know you like to read stories that have a lot of adventure in them. Some people like to read about the magic of Harry Potter and imagine themselves in Hogwarts castle. Some people imagine they are a Jedi and flying through space with
Fun and Creative Writing Prompts about Pets for Young Writers Are you looking for a fun way to boost your child’s creative, reading, and writing skills? Writing prompts can do just that! Below we have compiled a list of 15 great writing prompts about pets
Soon kids of all ages will be back in the classroom and so we decided to write some new, fun writing prompts that are all school-themed. Below we give you a list of a 15 writing prompts about school that can be used at home by parents or in class
Writing is a great way to stimulate the minds of children. Writing can provide them with the opportunity to explore a fictional event, tell a story that has impacted their personal lives or reflect on their own life experiences through journal keeping. With that being said,
Interested in getting your students to talk about their journal writing with another? Shared journaling is a personal, engaging, and educational opportunity for students to get to know others and to become more comfortable discussing their own ideas. This exercise promotes both discussion and
Middle school is a challenging time for any student, and it’s important to give kids the tools they need to succeed. Daily writing prompts are one of the most effective ways to help kids learn how to express themselves and that their thoughts and
