Writing Galore!

We try to incorporate writing into as much as we can.  On Fridays, however, we really focus on the organizational component.  By the end of 2nd grade, students are expected to write, at least, a topic sentence, detail sentence, explanation sentence, and concluding sentence.  Here are a few samples:

In response to our story called Teacher's Pets...

writing about their favorite thing to do in Park City...

Last week, we started collecting research on bats.  

We will be putting that information into an information paragraph about bats.  Here is a start...

We've also been talking about plural nouns...