Page 60 - Grade2 -Unit 1

Narrative Writing

Development When you write a friendly letter,
the voice of your letter shows what you are like.

Nestor drafted a letter to his uncle. Then he added
words to make the letter sound more like the way he
would talk to his uncle.

Writing Checklist Revised Draft

Organization Dear Uncle Julio,
Did I use the five We had fun at Grandma
parts of a friendly
letter? Did I tell Rita’s last Sunday. We played
things in order?
my favorite
Development
Does the letter games. Auntie Selena sang.
sound like me? Hector played his guitar.

Elaboration those songs that you and
Did I use words that I used to sing together
tell how I fell?

Conventions
Did I capitalize
and punctuate the
date, greeting, and
closing correctly?

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