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Standard ELA.2.C.4.1

ELA.2.C.4.1 - Write and expand grammatically correct sentences (e.g., simple,compound, declarative, imperative, interrogative, and exclamatory). When writing: a. capitalize proper nouns (holidays, product names, and geographic names); b. use periods to punctuate initials and titles of people; c. use commas in addresses, after greetings and closings (letters and emails), and inside quotation marks; d. use quotation marks to set off direct quotations and dialogue; e. use apostrophes to form possessives; f. identify and use nouns (abstract), verbs (linking), adjectives (articles, comparative, and superlative), adverbs, and conjunctions (coordinating and subordinating); g. identify and use a subject, predicate, and direct object in a sentence; and h. form and use compound sentences ELA.2.C.4.1 Refer to the Grammar and Conventions Matrix Support Document for insight.

Grade(s): 2

Subject(s): English Language Arts

Year: 2023

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My Pet Rock: Rock Solid Writing! (K-2)

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  • Kindergarten
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  • 2
My Pet Rock: Rock Solid Writing! (K-2)

Students will transform a simple stone into a "Pet Rock" character by adding physical features and a name. They will then use a narrative prompt to write a short story about their rock’s first...

Hot Chocolate Sentences

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  • Kindergarten
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  • 2
  • 3
Hot Chocolate Sentences

The students will be able to create a sentence containing 3 sentence features by using the hot chocolate sentence metaphor.

Adverbs

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  • 2
  • 3
Adverbs

Students will learn about adverbs and find and use examples in their writing. Students will describe their morning routine using adverbs in their writing.

Proper Nouns (Days and Months)

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  • 2
Proper Nouns (Days and Months)

3rd grade students will show knowledge of proper nouns through writing sentences that contain both days of the week and months of the year. Students will be able to explain why weeks and months are...

Action Verbs

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  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
Action Verbs

Students will learn and study action verbs and create a "Silent Film" where the other students must notice and pick out action verbs within the film. Students will write sentences containing the...