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Writing Prompts

Grade 2 · Building confidence · 6 questions · Version PG-1GF4MLK-QPHQ

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1.Describe today's weather with your senses.
2.Describe an animal using three describing words.
3.Finish the story: The tiny door opened and…
4.Create a title and two sentences for a picture in your mind.
5.Write a thank-you note to someone who helped you.
6.Describe a new playground invention.

Answers and teaching notes

Use the answers to check the work after the learner finishes. For writing prompts, the guide describes what a strong response should include.

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  1. Describe today's weather with your senses.Answers will vary.
  2. Describe an animal using three describing words.Answers will vary.
  3. Finish the story: The tiny door opened and…Answers will vary.
  4. Create a title and two sentences for a picture in your mind.Answers will vary.
  5. Write a thank-you note to someone who helped you.Answers will vary.
  6. Describe a new playground invention.Answers will vary.

Worked example

Plan a beginning, supporting details, and a clear ending.

Common mistake

Starting before deciding the main idea.

Helpful hint

Jot down three details before writing.