2nd Grade Writing Prompts

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  2nd grade writing prompts: Writing, Grade 2 Spectrum, 2002-06-01 Spectrum Writing creates student interest and sparks writing creativity! The lessons, perfect for students in grade 2, strengthen writing skills by focusing on outlining, point of view, fact versus opinion, cause and effect, and more! Each book provides an overview of the writing process, as well as a break down of the essential skills that build good writing. It features easy-to-understand directions, is aligned to national and state standards, and also includes a complete answer key. --Today, more than ever, students need to be equipped with the essential skills they need for school achievement and for success on proficiency tests. The Spectrum series has been designed to prepare students with these skills and to enhance student achievement. Developed by experts in the field of education, each title in the Spectrum workbook series offers grade-appropriate instruction and reinforcement in an effective sequence for learning success. Perfect for use at home or in school, and a favorite of parents, homeschoolers, and teachers worldwide, Spectrum is the learning partner students need for complete achievement.
  2nd grade writing prompts: You're Finally Here! Mélanie Watt, 2011-02 A rabbit in a picture book is very glad when a reader turns up.
  2nd grade writing prompts: Second Grade Reading and Writing Highlights Learning, 2020-02-04 Mastering second grade reading and writing is fun and exciting with this book that combines language arts activities with puzzles and humor to lower the barriers to learning and build essential skills. Reading and writing are two of the most important building blocks for future learning, and Highlights(TM) brings Fun with a Purpose® into these essential activities for second graders. Our award-winning content blends reading and writing skills with puzzles, humor, and playful art, which makes learning exciting and fun. Second grade reading and writing skills such as phonics, word recognition, and key ideas will help students improve and will build confidence in the classroom.
  2nd grade writing prompts: Journal Buddies Jill Schoenberg, 2007-05-01 Simple but powerful, Journal Buddies is no ordinary journal. It is an invitation to experience a journaling adventure and to expand creativity and express feelings. It is an opportunity to strengthen self-esteem, build healthy relationships and create a positive outlook on life. It is a unique journal created with the help of important people in life, such as friends, parents, teachers, family members, etc.
  2nd grade writing prompts: Evidence-Based Writing, Grade 2 Spencer, 2015-01-05 Evidence-Based Writing for grade 2 offers 64 pages of writing practice and prompts. It is aligned with the Common Core State Standards and includes a writing rubric, a student writing checklist, a five-page writing process practice packet, and pages of writing prompts to encourage higher-level thinking and thoughtful writing. Each writing prompt is paired with a graphic organizer to help students plan, research, and prewrite. Specific writing types taught are opinion/argumentative, informative/explanatory, narrative, and research writing. Grade 2 writing prompts include spending money, video games, the perfect pet, Rosa Parks, healthy bodies, and types of homes. The Applying the Standards: Evidence-Based Writing series emphasizes the reading–writing connection by requiring students to read and use facts from literary and informational texts. This is a series of six 64-page books for students in kindergarten to grade 5. Various writing skills are taught in correlated activities such as prewriting, drafting, revising, editing, and publishing writing. Of particular emphasis throughout the series are the Common Core State Standards and the teaching of evidence-based writing.
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  2nd grade writing prompts: 365 Creative Writing Prompts Writing Prompts, Thomas Media, Things to Write, 2017-11-11 BEST GIFT IDEA 2018 - SPECIAL PRICE- Normally $16.95 (WHILE STOCKS LAST ) Creative Writing Prompts Are you ready for new challenges guaranteed to help you improve your creativity, writing and conceptual skills in just a few short hours? With 365 creative writing prompts, you can. Remove yourself from your comfort zone, and start to explore the unchartered paths to finding new and improved writing styles to benefit you. 365 creative writing prompts is guaranteed to be the perfect writing companion. New Creative Writing Prompts
  2nd grade writing prompts: Where Do Polar Bears Live? Sarah L. Thomson, 2009-12-22 Our world is getting warmer, and the polar ice caps are melting. A polar bear needs the ice to survive, but many scientists believe that climate change may make it impossible for polar bears to live in the wild as soon as 2020. Why is the ice melting? What can we do to protect the Arctic environment that is home to unique wildlife? Read and find out!
  2nd grade writing prompts: Spectrum Writing, Grade 1 Spectrum, 2014-08-15 First Grade Writing Workbook for kids ages 6-7 Support your child’s educational journey with the Spectrum grade 1 writing book that teaches basic handwriting skills to first graders. Writing books for 1st graders are a great way for your first grader to learn basic writing skills such as writing stories, letters, opinions, and more through a variety of creative writing prompts and writing practice that is both fun AND educational! Why You’ll Love This Kids Writing Book Engaging and educational writing prompts. “Writing a friendly letter”, “Sight word recognition”, and “Telling an old story” are a few of the fun kids writing activities that incorporate writing practice for kids into everyday settings to help inspire learning into your child’s curriculum. Testing progress along the way. Post-tests are included at the end of every chapter to test student knowledge. A writer’s handbook and answer key are included in the back of the 1st grade book to track your child’s progress along the way before moving on to new and exciting activities. Practically sized for every activity The 112-page 1st grade workbook is sized at about 8 1⁄4 inches x 10 1⁄2 inches—giving your child plenty of space to complete each exercise. About Spectrum For more than 20 years, Spectrum has provided solutions for parents who want to help their children get ahead, and for teachers who want their students to meet and exceed set learning goals—providing workbooks that are a great resource for both homeschooling and classroom curriculum. The Writing Book Contains: 4 chapters full of vibrant activities and illustrations End-of-chapter tests, an answer key, and writer’s handbook Perfectly sized at about 8 1⁄4” x 10 1⁄2”
  2nd grade writing prompts: My Creative Writing Journal CICO Books, 2020-09-08 A guided writing journal filled with tips, instructions, and plenty of space to explore your creativity and become a better writer. “Where do I begin?” A common question, no matter how much you love to write, how often you write, or if you’re a beginner to journaling. The blank page or empty journal can be intimidating. Designed to nurture your creativity and self-motivation, My Creative Writing Journal provides you with welcome guidance and inspiration to explore and write with ease. Inside this interactive journal you will find plenty of writing room to get your thoughts and words on paper and even learn more about yourself. Unique writing prompts and interesting topics and questions to reflect upon will stimulate your creativity and have you brainstorming new ideas. Whether you’re new to journal writing or find yourself really stuck in the creative process, discover the motivation to get started and the encouragement to continue and enjoy your writing journey.
  2nd grade writing prompts: 15 Wonderful Writing Prompt Mini-Books Betsy Franco, 2001-08-01 Inspire kids to write and build literacy and with easy-to-make, keepsake mini-books they’ll love! Engaging page-by-page prompts invite kids to write and illustrate their own books across a variety of genres – autobiography, fairy tales, tall tales, letters, and more. Ideas for introducing and sharing each mini-book are included. For use with Grades 1-3.
  2nd grade writing prompts: 501 Writing Prompts LearningExpress (Organization), 2018 This eBook features 501 sample writing prompts that are designed to help you improve your writing and gain the necessary writing skills needed to ace essay exams. Build your essay-writing confidence fast with 501 Writing Prompts! --
  2nd grade writing prompts: Teaching Writing Lucy Calkins, 2020-01-21 Writing allows each of us to live with that special wide-awakeness that comes from knowing that our lives and our ideas are worth writing about. -Lucy Calkins Teaching Writing is Lucy Calkins at her best-a distillation of the work that's placed Lucy and her colleagues at the forefront of the teaching of writing for over thirty years. This book promises to inspire teachers to teach with renewed passion and power and to invigorate the entire school day. This is a book for readers who want an introduction to the writing workshop, and for those who've lived and breathed this work for decades. Although Lucy addresses the familiar topics-the writing process, conferring, kinds of writing, and writing assessment- she helps us see those topics with new eyes. She clears away the debris to show us the teeny details, and she shows us the majesty and meaning, too, in these simple yet powerful teaching acts. Download a sample chapter for more information.
  2nd grade writing prompts: Goodbye Winter, Hello Spring Kenard Pak, 2020-02-18 In a simple, cheerful conversation with nature, a young boy observes how the season changes from winter to spring in Kenard Pak's Goodbye Winter, Hello Spring. As days stretch longer, animals creep out from their warm dens, and green begins to grow again, everyone knows—spring is on its way! Join a boy and his dog as they explore nature and take a stroll through the countryside, greeting all the signs of the coming season. In a series of conversations with everything from the melting brook to chirping birds, they say goodbye to winter and welcome the lushness of spring.
  2nd grade writing prompts: Daily Warm-Ups: Reading, Grade 1 Melissa Hart, 2006-05-09 Quick, easy, effective activities support standards and help students improve skills they need for success in testing.
  2nd grade writing prompts: 500 Writing Prompts for Kids Bryan Cohen, 2011-04-25 '500 Writing Prompts for Kids' is a book full of story-starters catered to the elementary school age group.--Page 4 of cover.
  2nd grade writing prompts: Refugee Alan Gratz, 2017-07-25 The award-winning, #1 New York Times bestselling novel from Alan Gratz tells the timely--and timeless--story of three different kids seeking refuge. A New York Times bestseller! JOSEF is a Jewish boy living in 1930s Nazi Germany. With the threat of concentration camps looming, he and his family board a ship bound for the other side of the world... ISABEL is a Cuban girl in 1994. With riots and unrest plaguing her country, she and her family set out on a raft, hoping to find safety in America... MAHMOUD is a Syrian boy in 2015. With his homeland torn apart by violence and destruction, he and his family begin a long trek toward Europe... All three kids go on harrowing journeys in search of refuge. All will face unimaginable dangers -- from drownings to bombings to betrayals. But there is always the hope of tomorrow. And although Josef, Isabel, and Mahmoud are separated by continents and decades, shocking connections will tie their stories together in the end. As powerful and poignant as it is action-packed and page-turning, this highly acclaimed novel has been on the New York Times bestseller list for more than four years and continues to change readers' lives with its meaningful takes on survival, courage, and the quest for home.
  2nd grade writing prompts: The Recess Queen Alexis O'Neill, 2016-06-28 An irrepressible new girl dethrones the reigning recess bully by becoming her friend in this infectious playground romp. Mean Jean was Recess Queen and nobody said any different.Nobody swung until Mean Jean swung.Nobody kicked until Mean Jean kicked.Nobody bounced until Mean Jean bounced.If kids ever crossed her, she'd push 'em and smoosh 'emlollapaloosh 'em, hammer 'em, slammer 'emkitz and kajammer 'em.Until a new kid came to school!Parents and teachers will appreciate the story's deft handling of conflict resolution (which happens without adult intervention).A lively story about the power of kindness and friendship -- Publishers WeeklyA lighthearted look at a serious topic in schools and on playgrounds everywhere... -- School Library JournalGreat for reading aloud and joining in. -- Booklist
  2nd grade writing prompts: I Wanna New Room Karen Kaufman Orloff, 2010-12-02 A hilarious companion to I Wanna Iguana. Ever since their baby sister came along, Alex has been forced to share a room with his little brother, Ethan, and it's a nightmare. Ethan always breaks stuff, snores like a walrus, and sticks crayons up his nose. No hardworking, well-behaved, practically grown-up boy like Alex should have to put up with that! Writing letters to his mom convinced her to let him get his pet iguana, so Alex puts pencil to paper again, this time determined to get his own room. Though all of his powers of persuasion can't get his dad to expand the house, he does come through with a fun alternative to give Alex some space of his own.
  2nd grade writing prompts: Writing Reviews Lucy Calkins, Elizabeth Dunford, Celena Dangler Larkey, 2013
  2nd grade writing prompts: 50 Writing Prompts for Kids Creativity Builders, 2020-09-03 Inspiring questions that make writing fun! Journaling is a great way to work on a child's confidence and self-esteem by encouraging creativity, reflection and communication skills. The carefully selected questions in this journal help your child express their ideas and expand their skills. Each writing prompt is complemented by a drawing space and a fun doodle or illustration. Designed for the emerging writer grades 1-3. Encourages writing practice with questions kids actually want to write about Large drawing area that allows more creative expression Friendly for left-handed kids! Page on the left can be used to draw & write. Fun and cute illustrations that engage but do not limit child's own original thoughts Wide lined paper with midline which helps kids practice correct letter formation and spacing The Details: Glossy cover Size 8.5 x 11 (21.59 x 27.94 cm) Designed in USA by mother of two young kids. Check out our other titles in the Creativity Builders Author Page.
  2nd grade writing prompts: A Tale of Two Beasts Fiona Roberton, 2015-04-02 There are two sides to every story. A little girl finds a strange beast in the woods and takes it home as a pet. She feeds it, shows it off to her friends and gives it a hat. But that night it escapes. Then the beast tells the story of being kidnapped by the girl, who forcefed it squirrel food, scared it with a group of beasts and wrapped it in wool. Can the two beasts resolve their differences? An eye-opening story that makes you look at things from a different perspective. 'Roberton's premise is as sublime as it is simple, with a subtle message. [...] Totally delightful.' - Kirkus Reviews
  2nd grade writing prompts: Imaginative Writing Janet Burroway, 2011 Janet Burroway's bestselling Imaginative Writng: The Elements of Craft explores the craft of creative writing in four genres: Fiction, Poetry, Drama, and Creative Nonfiction. A trade author as well as a professor of creative writing, Burroway brings her years of teaching and writing to this book. Try-This exercises appear throughout each chapter. Provocative and fun, these exercises help writers develop the specific writing skills discussed within the text. Working toward a draft exercises encourage writers to develop their ideas into complete drafts. In response to reviewer requests, the preface Invitation to the Writer has been expanded into a full chapter. This new chapter introduces writers to important skills such as reading like a writer, journaling, and participating in the writer's workshop. This book offers lots of ideas and encouragement at a great price!
  2nd grade writing prompts: Heart Maps Georgia Heard, 2016 How do we get students to ache with caring about their writing instead of mechanically stringing words together? We spend a lot of time teaching the craft of writing but we also need to devote time to helping students write with purpose and meaning. For decades, Georgia Heard has guided students into more authentic writing experiences by using heart maps to explore what we all hold inside: feelings, passions, vulnerabilities, and wonderings. In Heart Maps, Georgia shares 20 unique, multi-genre heart maps to help your students write from the heart, such as the First Time Heart Map, Family Quilt Heart Map, and People I Admire Heart Map. You'll also find extensive support for using heart maps, including: tips for getting started with heart maps writing ideas to jumpstart student writing in multiple genres from heart maps suggested mentor texts to provide additional inspiration. Filled with full-color student heart maps, examples of the resulting writing, along with online access to 20 different uniquely designed reproducible heart map templates, Heart Maps will be a practical tool for awakening new writing possibilities and engaging and motivating your students' writing throughout the year.
  2nd grade writing prompts: A Plump and Perky Turkey Teresa Bateman, 2013-09-06 The townspeople of Squawk Valley try to trick a turkey into being their Thanksgiving dinner, but are frustrated in their efforts when the turkey tricks them instead.
  2nd grade writing prompts: Grace's Ghosts Stephenie Wilson Peterson, 2020-04-28 Twelve-year-old Grace and her feline best friend, Midnight, have a secret: Midnight is a ghost. But then again, so are the rest of Graces' friends.Since she's the only person in hundreds of years with the ability to see them, the many ghosts of Tansy have flocked to Grace since birth. She doesn't mind. She prefers the company of the dead to that of the cliquey kids at school. Grace is happy with her strange life, until one day, the ghosts tell her about the secret her town has hidden for centuries. There's a reason there are more ghosts than living people in Tansy. Three-hundred years ago, a lonely witch cast a spell that mistakenly trapped the soul of every person to ever set foot in the tiny town. So when the spirits beg her to find a way to break the curse, Grace is eager to help. As she searches for answers, Grace makes discoveries about the secret her family hid for generations and a world of magic hidden in her own backyard.Grace soon realizes that if she succeeds in breaking the curse, she'll lose Midnight and all of her ghost friends, but if she fails, everyone living in Tansy will face the same fate. Can Grace break the curse before it's too late?
  2nd grade writing prompts: The Writing Prompts Workbook, Grades 1-2 Bryan Cohen, 2012-04-01 To make writing more exciting for first and second grade students, you need to give them a chance to grow their creativity and imagination. The Writing Prompts Workbook is a collection of imaginative situations and questions that will get your students and children using their brains to come up with wildly creative ideas when they begin to put pen to paper. Bryan Cohen, the author of 1,000 Creative Writing Prompts and 500 Writing Prompts for Kids, has compiled 200 of some of his best prompts for first and second graders in this workbook. Use them for journals, assignments, poems, conversations, songs and more.
  2nd grade writing prompts: Small Moments Lucy Calkins, Abby Oxenhorn Smith, Rachel Rothman, 2013
  2nd grade writing prompts: Stella Writes an Opinion Janiel M. Wagstaff, 2018-06 Guide students through writing about their opinion using Stella's experiences as she chooses a topic, states her opinion, and lists supporting reasons.
  2nd grade writing prompts: Six Hundred Forty-two Things to Write about 826 Valencia (Organization), 2014 Get your creative juices flowing with this collection of smart, funny, and thought-provoking writing prompts. Open to any page to be inspired, to express yourself, and to jump-start your literary genius.
  2nd grade writing prompts: The Signmaker's Assistant Tedd Arnold, 1997 A young signmaker's apprentice dreams of having his own sign shop but creates havoc when he is left in charge by himself.
  2nd grade writing prompts: 101 Story Starters for Little Kids Batch Books, Maisy Day, 2020-01-18 Write your own stories with the help of these illustrated story starters for little kids! With 101 fun and unique writing prompts, you'll have no trouble kicking your imagination into high gear. Each story starter consists of: 1-2 short sentences to boost imagination. Large text for easy reading. A black and white illustration for visual inspiration. Leave writer's block and blank-page anxiety behind! Whether you write animal stories, funny stories, or something else entirely, you'll find dozens of ideas and inspiration to help you get started. Inside, you'll find story starters in each of the following categories: Crazy Changes. Animals Acting Strange. Monsters, Aliens, and Other Spooky Stuff. Adventure. Funny. Realistic Stuff. These illustrated story starters are perfect for little kids in grades 1-3 but can be used by anyone young at heart. Use this book in the classroom or give it as a gift to a budding author.
  2nd grade writing prompts: Four Quick Second Grade Writing Prompts (Set 2) Diana Herweck, Sarah Kartchner Clark, 2014-01-01 These four nonfiction, high-interest writing prompts are designed to support second graders as they practice the writing process. The prompt topics promote writing based on real-world experiences. A suggested scoring rubric is included.
  2nd grade writing prompts: Second Grade Writing Prompts for Holidays Bryan Cohen, 2012-07-30 The holidays are an exciting time for children in the classroom and the home. The rich history and fun celebrations of holidays make students excited both for parties and learning. The Writing Prompts for Holidays series is a collection of imaginative situations and questions related to 20 major holidays, including Christmas, Thanksgiving, Halloween, and more. Second Grade Writing Prompts for Holidays is a workbook that will help second grade students to start developing their creative writing skills. Holidays sections in the book include: Christmas and Thanksgiving Halloween and Easter Independence Day and Veterans Day Labor Day, New Year's Eve, Earth Day and many more... Bryan Cohen, the author of 1,000 Creative Writing Prompts and 500 Writing Prompts for Kids, has compiled 200 of his best holiday prompts for first graders in this workbook. Use them for journals, assignments, poems, conversations, songs, and more!
  2nd grade writing prompts: Four Quick Second Grade Writing Prompts (Set 1) Diana Herweck, Sarah Kartchner Clark, 2014-01-01 These four nonfiction, high-interest writing prompts are designed to support second graders as they practice the writing process. The prompt topics promote writing based on real-world experiences. A suggested scoring rubric is included.
  2nd grade writing prompts: Four Quick Second Grade Writing Prompts (Set 8) Diana Herweck, Sarah Kartchner Clark, 2014-01-01 These four nonfiction, high-interest writing prompts are designed to support second graders as they practice the writing process. The prompt topics promote writing based on real-world experiences. A suggested scoring rubric is included.
  2nd grade writing prompts: Four Quick Second Grade Writing Prompts (Set 7) Diana Herweck, Sarah Kartchner Clark, 2014-01-01 These four nonfiction, high-interest writing prompts are designed to support second graders as they practice the writing process. The prompt topics promote writing based on real-world experiences. A suggested scoring rubric is included.
  2nd grade writing prompts: My Summer Writing Prompts Simo IB Press, 2020-07-08 A 60-Day writing prompts Journal for Kids (ages 8 - 12) is guided journal to help kids cultivate authentic writing skills Confidence, Self-Awareness, Grit, and Gratitude! Specifically created for kids, the 2 page-a-day entries guide them every step of the way by the most clear, specific and inspirational prompts, to help them focus on a wide range of leadership topics. The topics covered change every week, and range progressively from the more inward-looking such as Each page is filled with kid-friendly appreciations and reflection prompts, your children will discover what fills them with joy, gratitude, happiness, creativity, courage, wisdom, and inspiration. This beautifully designed journal makes a perfect birthday, holiday, or school gift. Not just for home, this journal is also great for school teachers and counselors, as part of a Social Emotional Learning curriculum for bulk orders. What ages is this journal good for? We recommend ages 8 - 12. What's inside? My Happiness Tracker Appreciation (guided, changes daily) Daily Reflection (guided, changes daily) One amazing thing that happened today My Energy Tracker One daily blank page for inspiratonal writing prompts
  2nd grade writing prompts: 104 Writing Prompts for 1st and 2nd Graders Anjeanette Gunter, 2019-03-12 104 Writing Prompts for 1st and 2nd Graders includes 51 essay ideas about community, family, friends, travel, culture, food, time, the universe, animal life, and money (for creating descriptive, expository, and persuasive essays) + 53 Story Starters to inspire creative writers to write more creatively.
  2nd grade writing prompts: Four Quick Fifth Grade Writing Prompts (Set 2) Diana Herweck, Sarah Kartchner Clark, 2014-01-01 These four nonfiction, high-interest writing prompts are designed to support fifth graders as they practice the writing process. The prompt topics promote writing based on real-world experiences. A suggested scoring rubric is included.
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