CCSS ELA Standard: 2.L.3

Students work with subjects, predicates, and conjunctions to write compound sentences.

Let’s write the cleverest Mother’s Day cards you’ve ever seen!

Five sets of idioms related to money.

Five sets of idioms related to fire!

Four fantastically terrific tasks for a weekly idiom study.

Five sets of idioms related to the weather.

Five sets of idioms related to the color red.

What if we rewrote a piece of writing without using certain letters?

What if we rewrote a piece of writing without using certain letters?

Starting with an old-timey photo, students will write from a particular item’s point of view.

Two sets of idioms related to numbers.

Five sets of idioms related to birds (and bugs).

Five sets of five idioms, all related to body parts!

Five sets of five idioms, all related to food.

Pi can go beyond circles! What if you wrote using the digits of pi as your guide?

What if an inanimate object could express thanks for a special person in your life? What would it write?

What would an igneous rock be like? Would it get along with a sedimentary rock? Could they handle the hot personality of a metamorphic rock?

An ongoing series to expose students to five related idioms.