Pencils On Strike!
- Grades
- Grades 2–3
- Pages
- 9
- File type
- Preparation
- Print ready
- Subject
- Writing
- Topic
- Pencils on Strike, Persuasive letter
- Preparation
- Print ready
- Standards
- W.2.1
Product description
From the author
Pencils on Strike is a persuasive-writing activity in which students write a letter to the pencils. Pencils are tired of being destroyed and they want better treatment!
Included
- A Main Idea and Key Detail organizer
- A persuasive apology letter to the pencils
- Writing sheet to show pencils how they will be used correctly
- Vocabulary Cards
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Teaching tips & learning objectives
Learning objectives
Plan and write a persuasive apology letter to the striking pencils
Teaching tips
Use the main-idea and three-detail organizer to plan reasons the pencils should return.
Read the apology-letter prompt before students begin, then use the vocabulary cards as needed.
Let students develop one practical promise on the final draw-and-write page.
Skills covered
Persuasive writing — students organize reasons and develop them in a letter
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The download contains persuasive-writing activities and vocabulary cards. It does not supply the full text of a story.
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Standards
Standards
- W.2.1
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