Writing
Flocabulary - This is one of my favorite websites for teaching a variety of different skills.
Writing Detective - At this website you can read stories and become the detective to find out who wrote the story or what can be improved.
Ideas for Writers - Need help getting ideas for your writing, click here.
Proofreading Makes Perfect - Here you'll find an interactive guide to finding and correcting mistakes in grammar, spelling, usage, and punctuation. Practice exercises and keep you proofreading skills sharp.
Flip a Chip - If you need help writing a story, just flip a chip and come up with ideas.
Wordle - Type your story then look and see what words you used the most often.
Visuword - Online resource for looking up words, finding their meanings, and associating with other words.
Zoo Burst - This is a digital storytelling tool where you can create your own virtual pop-up book.
Cobuilt Dictionary - help better understand new words
Prewriting - Here are some examples of prewriting for each type.
Spelling
Spelling City Website - Look for this weeks number word sort. On this site you can find both the second grade and the third grade words listed in order. Second grade words are first and third grade word sorts are next.
Dictionary - Here is a link to an online dictionary.
Narrative Writing
Editing & Capitalization - Where do you use capital letters? How can you edit to make corrections on your writing?
Adding Details - Writers include necessary details to avoid reader confusion. Here is a video to help you practice doing this.
Informational Writing
Introduction - How do you create an introduction for informational text? Here is a video to help you out.
Drafting - How do you build a draft for an informational text? Here is a video to help you out.
NearPod Informational Writing - below you will find the presentation from class to refer to when creating informational writing.
Flocabulary - This is one of my favorite websites for teaching a variety of different skills.
Writing Detective - At this website you can read stories and become the detective to find out who wrote the story or what can be improved.
Ideas for Writers - Need help getting ideas for your writing, click here.
Proofreading Makes Perfect - Here you'll find an interactive guide to finding and correcting mistakes in grammar, spelling, usage, and punctuation. Practice exercises and keep you proofreading skills sharp.
Flip a Chip - If you need help writing a story, just flip a chip and come up with ideas.
Wordle - Type your story then look and see what words you used the most often.
Visuword - Online resource for looking up words, finding their meanings, and associating with other words.
Zoo Burst - This is a digital storytelling tool where you can create your own virtual pop-up book.
Cobuilt Dictionary - help better understand new words
Prewriting - Here are some examples of prewriting for each type.
Spelling
Spelling City Website - Look for this weeks number word sort. On this site you can find both the second grade and the third grade words listed in order. Second grade words are first and third grade word sorts are next.
Dictionary - Here is a link to an online dictionary.
Narrative Writing
Editing & Capitalization - Where do you use capital letters? How can you edit to make corrections on your writing?
Adding Details - Writers include necessary details to avoid reader confusion. Here is a video to help you practice doing this.
Informational Writing
Introduction - How do you create an introduction for informational text? Here is a video to help you out.
Drafting - How do you build a draft for an informational text? Here is a video to help you out.
NearPod Informational Writing - below you will find the presentation from class to refer to when creating informational writing.
Feature Articles - This is another form of informational writing. Check out what these kids did.
Opinion/ Persuasive Writing
Homework/Morning Work: January 20 - 23
Homework/Morning Work: January 20 - 23