1887.6 Resource, Gordon, Integrating Mentor Texts into Units of Study Sessions: Grade Two
Format: Online Resource |
Audience: Teachers |
Area: ELA |
Grade Span: 2 |
Location: Online |
Sponsor: HGRESA |
Presenter: Dr. Belita Gordon |
Contact hours: |
The children’s literature selections were chosen to supplement the Writing Minilessons in Lessons from the Masters, Improving Narrative Writing (Grade 2, Unit 1, Narrative) and A Guide to the Writing Workshop, Primary Grades. Suggestions for the Mentor Texts listed below are integrated into the Minilessons. Page numbers for Lessons from the Masters, Improving Narrative Writing are included for ease of locating the writing techniques and skills and the relevant portions of the lesson.
The Mentor Texts for Grade 2 are
- The Water Princess by Susan Verde
- Appelemando’s Dream by Patricia Polacco
- The Most Magnificent Thing by Ashley Spires
- The Name Jar by Yangsook Choi
Lessons from the Masters, Improving Narrative Writing includes instruction in Narrative Development, Craft Moves, Word Choice,, and Narrative Endings.
Event Properties
Event Date | 01-07-2022 |
Event End Date | 06-30-2026 |
Cut off date | 06-30-2026 |
Individual Price | Free |
Location | Online |