Description
Support your students with kindergarten writing sentences and conventions in a developmentally appropriate way. Students will learn about and practice writing with spacing, punctuation, and proper capitalization. This product is complete with activities, visuals, and printable sticky notes to up your writing small group game for your K-2 students and support writing sentences and conventions! Additionally, students can use printable spacers and punctuation symbols to help them remember to use conventions in their writing.
These writing small group activities work well in conjunction with any writing curriculums and will support you, not only meeting your standards but will also support your students where they are in their writing development!
This writing small groups activity for kindergarten writing sentences and conventions gives you everything that you need to increase engagement in small groups, target writing support to exactly what your students need, and visual reminders to keep your kids improving while writing independently.
What Do I Get in the Kindergarten Writing Sentences Product?
- Teaching tips and strategies
- Visual goals for the group
- Printable sticky notes to give to each student as a goal and reminder of the skill you are working on
- Targeted activities to practice writing with spacing
- Targeted activities to practice writing with punctuation
- Targeted activities to practice writing with correct capitalization
- Kindergarten writing checklists
Kindergarten Writing Sentences Teaching Points Included:
- I can use spaces!
- I can use punctuation!
- I can use uppercase and lowercase letters!
- I can change some uppercase letters to lowercase letters!
What Skills Does This Kindergarten Writing Sentences Product Address?
- Students will use spaces in between words while writing.
- Students will use punctuation in their writing.
- Students will use some lowercase letters in their writing.
- Students will use proper capitalization.
What Literacy Standards Does This Kindergarten Writing Sentences Product Address?
- L.K.1 Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English grammar and usage when writing or speaking.
- L.K.1a Print many upper- and lowercase letters.
- L.K.1f Produce and expand complete sentences in shared language activities.
- L.K.2 Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English capitalization, punctuation, and spelling when writing.
- L.K.2a Capitalize the first word in a sentence and the pronoun I.
- L.K.2b Recognize and name end punctuation.
- CCRA.W.4 – Produce clear and coherent writing in which the development, organization, and style are appropriate to task, purpose, and audience.
- CCRA.W.5 = Develop and strengthen writing as needed by planning, revising, editing, rewriting, or trying a new approach.
- W.K.1 – Use a combination of drawing, dictating, and writing to compose opinion pieces in which they tell a reader the topic or the name of the book they are writing about and state an opinion or preference about the topic or book (e.g., My favorite book is…).
- W.K.2 – Use a combination of drawing, dictating, and writing to compose informative/explanatory texts in which they name what they are writing about and supply some information about the topic.
- W.K.3 – Use a combination of drawing, dictating, and writing to narrate a single event or several loosely linked events, tell about the events in the order in which they occurred, and provide a reaction to what happened.
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