Skills we will be working on:
Grammar
Using complete sentences, punctuation, capital letters, and correct spacing between words.
Writing
Write narratives in which they recount an event(s) and describe actions, thoughts, and feelings and provide a sense of closure.
Write opinion pieces that introduce the topic, state and opinion, supply reasons that support the opinion, use linking words, and provide a concluding statement.
Write informative/explanatory texts where they introduce a topic, use facts and definitions to develop points, and provide a concluding statement.
What you can do to help at home
Encourage your child to write creative stories, a paper to persuade a family member or friend to do something, or write down information about something that interests them.