2. This resource is intended for 2nd Grade Elementary Language Arts student’s

3. Objectives: 1. From this StAIR, the student will identify and understand the important steps of the writing process 2. By the next class period the students will be prepared for an in-class discussion and large group project aimed at reinforcing material covered in this StAIR.

4. Click the box to watch a video on the writing process

5. Think about topic Brainstorming and planning Use words and ideas or show pictures Choose purpose Organize ideas

6. Choose something from your list to write about Write a story about it Read your story to yourself and think about it Read your story to others and ask them questions about your story

7. Think about what others said. Change your story to make it better. Rewrite and add your changes.

8. Make sure each sentence begin with a capital letter Self, peer, and/ or teacher edit your work Neatly rewrite or carefully retype your story

9. Give your story a title Illustrate if needed Share story or make into book

11.  Prewrite Prewrite  Drafting Drafting  Editing Editing  Revision Revision  Publishing Publishing

12.  Editing Editing  Prewrite Prewrite  Drafting Drafting  Publishing Publishing  Revision Revision