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Writing Prompts

Grade 2 · Building confidence · 6 questions · Version PG-1GP48AJ-QPHQ

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1.Compare a cat and a dog.
2.Describe today's weather with your senses.
3.Write two facts and one opinion about school.
4.Explain how to make a simple snack.
5.Invent a friendly character and tell what it likes.
6.Write three sentences about your favorite place.

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. Compare a cat and a dog.Answers will vary.
  2. Describe today's weather with your senses.Answers will vary.
  3. Write two facts and one opinion about school.Answers will vary.
  4. Explain how to make a simple snack.Answers will vary.
  5. Invent a friendly character and tell what it likes.Answers will vary.
  6. Write three sentences about your favorite place.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.