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Video Overview
A video of Enoch Sparks' award winning book.
Extension Activities
Teacher Resources
Second Grade Writing Lessons
Second Grade Writing Lessons with Examples
Writing Prompts for Various Ages
Can Teach
The Teacher Source
Prompt Generator
Writing Topics (for First - Twelth Graders)
First Grade Prompts (by month)
Everyday Writing from Education World
http://www.education-world.com/a_curr/curr144.shtml
Scroll down for daily writing prompts with a monthly theme
Alabama State Course of Study for Second Grade
English Language Arts
1.) Demonstrate phonological skills, including manipulating sounds and words of the English language and identifying syllables in two- and three-syllable words.
3.) Exhibit vocabulary skills, including explaining simple common antonyms and synonyms and using descriptive words.
6.) Differentiate among folktales, tall tales, fables, realistic fiction, and other narrative texts.
8.) Organize sentences into a paragraph to address a topic or tell a story.
9.) Demonstrate correct use of question marks and capitalization of names, months, days of the week, and holidays in written expression.
10.) Use concrete nouns and action verbs in written communication.
14.) Respond to various types of literature read aloud.
Create a Writing Project
Read Write Think's "Interactive Printing Press" lets you create and print a project. The project can be a a booklet, a flyer, a newspaper or a brochure.
Alabama Course of Study
Alabama State Course of Study for Second Grade
English Language Arts
1.) Demonstrate phonological skills, including manipulating sounds and words of the English language and identifying syllables in two- and three-syllable words.
3.) Exhibit vocabulary skills, including explaining simple common antonyms and synonyms and using descriptive words.
6.) Differentiate among folktales, tall tales, fables, realistic fiction, and other narrative texts.
8.) Organize sentences into a paragraph to address a topic or tell a story.
9.) Demonstrate correct use of question marks and capitalization of names, months, days of the week, and holidays in written expression.
10.) Use concrete nouns and action verbs in written communication.
14.) Respond to various types of literature read aloud.
Links
Once again scores of young students from across Alabama participated in the Reading Rainbow Young Authors contest. The stories from the 2009 winners are featured here.
More Episodes OF Reading Rainbow 2009