STEM Challenge Writing Extensions

Description

Subject
English Language Arts, Writing

Grade Levels
2nd, 3rd, 4th

Resource Type
Activities, GATE, Printables

File Type
PDF (Acrobat) Document File
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13 MB | 42 pages

Product Description

It has never been easier to engage your students than with the STEM engineering process, and now, you can connect STEM to a variety of writing genres to support Common Core State Standards for language arts.

The following 10 writing extensions will supplement and enhance ANY STEM challenge in Grades 2-4!

Each STEM writing extension contains instructions, a prewriting organizer or flipbook, publishing template, and illustration template for a cover (printed photographs can also be used). All prewriting organizers may also be utilized without publishing.

Pages 2-5: Step by Step (How To Expository Paragraph)
Pages 6-9: Imagine it! (Imaginative/Fiction Story)
Pages 10-13: Before and After (Making and Confirming Predictions)
Pages 14-17: Pages 15-18: Friendly Letter (Sharing personal connections/Narrative)
Pages 18-21: Describe it! (Observing/describing creations)
Pages 22-25: Fascinating Facts (Expository Research) – will also require access to informational nonfiction books about topic
Pages 26-29: My Opinions (Persuasive)
Pages 30-33: Passing the Test (Evaluating tests and making improvements)
Pages 34-37: Comparing Challenges (Comparing/Contrasting two different STEM challenges)
Pages 38-41: Wrapping it Up (Final self-reflection on challenge)
Page 42: Credits

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