Writing Strategies : Writing : Second Grade English Language Arts Worksheets

Below, you will find a wide range of our printable worksheets in chapter Writing Strategies of section Writing. These worksheets are appropriate for Second Grade English Language Arts. We have crafted many worksheets covering various aspects of this topic, descriptives paragraphs, sequenced directions, organize ideas, writing sentences, use dictionary and reference material, and many more. We hope you find them very useful and interesting.

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Writing Strategies

Worksheet: Second Grade

The Writing Process: Organizing


Think of an experience or an adventure that you would like to write about. Write a catchy title of your story, organize the main events and write the supporting details for each main event.

Category:  Writing     Writing Strategies     Organize Ideas


Worksheet: Second Grade

The Writing Process: Organizing


Read a passage about Squanto and fill in the topic sentence. Then fill in the rest of the boxes with supporting details.

Category:  Writing     Writing Strategies     Organize Ideas


Worksheet: Second Grade

Organizing and Writing an Opinion


Organize, then write your opinion about what you like. Don't forget to include the reasons.

Category:  Writing     Writing Strategies     Organize Ideas


Worksheet: Second Grade

Exact Words


Use exact words to frame the sentence to provide more information to a reader.

Category:  Writing     Writing Strategies     Writing Sentences


Worksheet: Second Grade

My Favorite Lunch


Draw a picture of your favorite lunch. Write three sentences about it.

Category:  Writing     Writing Strategies     Writing Sentences


Worksheet: Second Grade

First Place Win


Imagine that you just won the first place in your favorite sport. Draw a picture of the prize. Write three sentences about the sport, how you feel, and the prize you won.

Category:  Writing     Writing Strategies     Writing Sentences


Worksheet: Second Grade

Picnic With Friends


Think of a place where you would like to go with your class for a picnic. Draw a picture of the place, then write two sentences about it.

Category:  Writing     Writing Strategies     Writing Sentences


Worksheet: Second Grade

A Day at the Carnival


Imagine you’re going to visit the carnival with your family. Write three sentences about how you would spend your entire day there.

Category:  Writing     Writing Strategies     Writing Sentences


Worksheet: Second Grade

A Day at the Beach


Imagine you’re going to the beach with your family. Draw a picture of some activities that you might do there. Then write two sentences about it.

Category:  Writing     Writing Strategies     Writing Sentences


Worksheet: Second Grade

Favorite Animal


Draw a picture of your favorite animal. Write two sentences about what you like about that animal.

Category:  Writing     Writing Strategies     Writing Sentences


Worksheet: Second Grade

Let's Build a Snowman!


Write a paragraph telling your friend how to build a snowman. Include the topic sentence and the detail sentences explaining the steps in sequence. Then draw a picture of yourself and your friend building a snowman.

Category:  Writing     Writing Strategies     Sequenced Directions


Worksheet: Second Grade

How to Paragraph


Understand and practice the basic fundamentals of writing how-to paragraphs.

Category:  Writing     Writing Strategies     Sequenced Directions


Worksheet: Second Grade

Soup Time!


Read the how-to paragraph. Underline the topic sentence. Then draw a circle around the words that tell the order of the steps. List the steps to make the chicken noodle soup.

Category:  Writing     Writing Strategies     Sequenced Directions


Worksheet: Second Grade

Attention to Details


Read the given topics. First picture it in your mind, then write words to describe each topic.

Category:  Writing     Writing Strategies     Descriptives Paragraphs


Worksheet: Second Grade

Write About a Cafeteria


Draw a picture of your school cafeteria. Make a list of the details in your picture. Then write the sentence that tells the main idea.

Category:  Writing     Writing Strategies     Descriptives Paragraphs


Worksheet: Second Grade

Favorite Vacation Spot


Think of a place you’d like to visit. Draw a picture of the place. Then write four sentences to describe it.

Category:  Writing     Writing Strategies     Descriptives Paragraphs


Worksheet: Second Grade

Dictionary : Word Meanings


Read the words and their definitions.Then read the sentences. Decide which meaning fits each sentence. Write the correct definition on the lines

Category:  Writing     Writing Strategies     Use Dictionary and Reference Material



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