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Writing Prompts

Grade 2 · Building confidence · 6 questions · Version PG-1HT2N2F-QPHQ

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1.Finish the story: The tiny door opened and…
2.Create a title and two sentences for a picture in your mind.
3.Write a question you would ask an astronaut.
4.Compare a cat and a dog.
5.Write about a time you felt proud.
6.Write what happens first, next, and last in your morning.

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. Finish the story: The tiny door opened and…Answers will vary.
  2. Create a title and two sentences for a picture in your mind.Answers will vary.
  3. Write a question you would ask an astronaut.Answers will vary.
  4. Compare a cat and a dog.Answers will vary.
  5. Write about a time you felt proud.Answers will vary.
  6. Write what happens first, next, and last in your morning.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.