Grade 2
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Communication and Multimodal Literacies
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Language Usage
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Research
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Reading Informational Text
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Reading Literary Text
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Reading and Vocabulary
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Writing
Virginia ELA Standard: 2.W.2.A
Engage in writing as a process to plan writing based on purpose and genre. This includes: i. Writing a clear topic sentence focusing on the main idea. ii. Identifying the audience and purpose of the writing. iii. Developing, selecting, and organizing ideas and details relevant to the topic, purpose, and genre. iv. Providing a concluding statement or section.
Depth and Complexity Frame Intro: Power (Primary)
Ask your students to name the most powerful person they can think of. You’ll hear about superheroes and presidents. Then they’ll build a frame all about themselves and discover that power hides in small places too.
What If… Long Life?
What would the consequences be if all people lived much, much longer?