TEACHERS: As a follow up to this lesson, we suggest students write a short personal narrative that incorporates what they did and how they felt. Ask students to follow these steps:
We have provided a worksheet that may be helpful.
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Grades 2-3
Elaborating With Feelings
Elaborating with Feelings
L.2.1A, L.3.1A, W.2.3, W.3.3
Idea Cloud printout | Print 30 copies |
Roller Coaster Ride printout | Print 30 copies |
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Inspiration Sheet printout | Print 30 copies |
We suggest students work in pairs.
Midway through the lesson, we provide an opportunity for students to share their writing. We listed a few of our favorite sharing strategies on the slide:
Feel free to use one of these ways to share or choose another method you like.
If students need help coming up with ideas for their Idea Clouds, or struggle to write sentences, we have provided an Inspiration Sheet. Have a few of these on hand for students who need more support.
Grades 2-3
Elaborating With Feelings
Elaborating with Feelings
L.2.1A, L.3.1A, W.2.3, W.3.3
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