W.2.3 Worksheets
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.2.3
:"Write narratives in which they recount a well-elaborated event or short sequence of events, include details to describe actions, thoughts, and feelings, use temporal words to signal event order, and provide a sense of closure."
These worksheets can help students practice this Common Core State Standards skill.
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Story Starter: Water Adventure
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Story Starter: Water Adventure
Dive into creative writing with this visual story prompt.
3rd Grade
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My Dream Gift: Valentine's Day
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My Dream Gift: Valentine's Day
Children will enjoy dreaming up their dream Valentine's Day gift in this simple drawing and writing prompt.
2nd Grade
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Write the Ending: Kaniesha’s Trip
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Write the Ending: Kaniesha’s Trip
It's time to put on your creative writing caps! Your students will enjoy writing their own endings to this unfinished story!
2nd Grade
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Vocabulary Cards: Conclude a Story
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Vocabulary Cards: Conclude a Story
Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Conclude a Story.
2nd Grade
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Glossary: Conclude a Story
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Glossary: Conclude a Story
Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Conclude a Story.
2nd Grade
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Vocabulary Cards: Story Hooks
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Vocabulary Cards: Story Hooks
Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Story Hooks.
2nd Grade
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Glossary: Story Hooks
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Glossary: Story Hooks
Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Story Hooks.
2nd Grade
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Goldilocks and the Five Beginnings
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Goldilocks and the Five Beginnings
There's more than one way to hook a reader! Help your students reinforce their understanding of captivating story starters with this Goldilocks-themed matching worksheet.
2nd Grade
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Hook the Reader: The Tortoise and the Hare
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Hook the Reader: The Tortoise and the Hare
After reading the classic Aesop fable, "The Tortoise and the Hare," students will use their imaginations to compose their own introductions using one of the most common story hooks (fact, question, description, statement, or sound).
2nd Grade
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Ice Skating Story Starter
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Ice Skating Story Starter
What story can your second grader come up with for this winter scene? They also get some coloring time to go along with the story they write.
2nd Grade
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Winter Writing Activity
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Winter Writing Activity
Here's a great activity to get your second grader's mind going and creativity in action! He'll write a story to go with the picture and even get to color too.
2nd Grade
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Draw and Write
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Draw and Write
Got a case of writer's block? One great way to get started is to draw a picture!
2nd Grade
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Emotions Body Map
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Emotions Body Map
Help students make body-mind connections by creating an emotions body map! They'll use different colors to signal different emotions, then color in the parts of the body to show where they feel each emotion.
2nd Grade
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Biography Timeline
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Biography Timeline
Children will create a timeline of a parent, grandparent, or loved one with this biography template.
2nd Grade
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Peacock Writing Prompt
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Peacock Writing Prompt
Imagine what would happen if a crow wanted to be a peacock! Give your little storyteller a fun way to practice their creative writing with this prompt.
2nd Grade
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Snail Story Starter
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Snail Story Starter
What would happen if two snails entered a race? Start your own story with these slow-and-steady snails!
2nd Grade
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Restorative Justice
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Restorative Justice
In this worksheet, students seek to define "restorative justice" in their own words and draw a picture to represent the concept. They then work together to generate a list of ideas to help implement restorative justice in the classroom.
2nd Grade
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Jungle Story Starter
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Jungle Story Starter
What kinds of games would you play in the jungle? Give your little monkey a fun way to practice her storytelling skills with this story starter prompt.
2nd Grade
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Silly Story Starter
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Silly Story Starter
Have you ever heard of a giraffe that loves to roller skate? This fun-filled story starter is sure to put a smile on your little writer's face.
2nd Grade
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Fairy Tale Fun
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Fairy Tale Fun
What if Peter Pan and Alice of "Alice in Wonderland" met? Your child gets to decide what happens next and write a story based on this fun coloring page scene!
2nd Grade
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Fairy Tale Story Starter
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Fairy Tale Story Starter
What would happen if Peter Pan invited Robin Hood to Neverland? A fun coloring page scene starts your young writer out!
2nd Grade
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Start a Story: Peter Rabbit in Wonderland!
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Start a Story: Peter Rabbit in Wonderland!
What if Peter Rabbit met the White Rabbit in Wonderland? Writing practice starts with a fun coloring page, what happens next is up to your child to write!
2nd Grade
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Mixed Up Fairy Tales
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Mixed Up Fairy Tales
What if Paul Bunyan stepped into the "Jack and the Beanstalk" story? Make writing practice creative and fun for your child with a coloring page story starter.
2nd Grade
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Rhino Story Starter
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Rhino Story Starter
Inspire your little storyteller to exercise her imagination with an adorable story starter! How did this rhino become a ballerina?
2nd Grade
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Fish Story Starter
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Fish Story Starter
Do fish drive around from place to place? Have a fun storytelling adventure with your child and create an imaginative story to go with this picture.
2nd Grade
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Crocodile Story Starter
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Crocodile Story Starter
What happens when a crocodile has a toothache? Get together with your little storyteller for a fun creative writing activity.
2nd Grade
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Thank You, Trees
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Thank You, Trees
Use the Thank You, Trees worksheet to have students spend quiet time reflecting in nature. Then, they will write a letter and thank a tree for all that it provides.
2nd Grade
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Write a Personal Narrative Story
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Write a Personal Narrative Story
This worksheet template guides children through the pre-writing and writing process, helping them to organize their thoughts before they write.
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Writing Inspiration for Kids
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Writing Inspiration for Kids
What's going on here? Your child can decide what's happening and where these characters might go next, using this writing prompt as a start.
2nd Grade
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Write About Your Pet
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Write About Your Pet
Learning to add details is an important skill for early writers. Your second grader will be guided to think of details to write about a pet in this worksheet.
2nd Grade
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