2.ELAR.11.C
Revise drafts by adding, deleting, or rearranging words, phrases, or sentences.
Grade 2 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2017
Standard Unwrapping
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Skills
- revise (drafts) #dok2
- add (words, phrases, or sentences to drafts) #dok2
- delete (words, phrases, or sentences from drafts) #dok2
- rearrange (words, phrases, or sentences in drafts) #dok2
Learning Targets
- I can recognize words, phrases, or sentences in a draft. #dok1
- I can identify areas in my draft that can be changed. #dok1
- I can add new words, phrases, or sentences to make my draft clearer or more complete. #dok2
- I can delete unnecessary words, phrases, or sentences from my draft. #dok2
- I can rearrange words, phrases, or sentences to improve the order of my writing. #dok2
- I can choose the best way to change my draft to better communicate my ideas. #dok3
- I can explain why I made specific revisions to my draft. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Writers improve their drafts by making purposeful changes to words, phrases, and sentences.
- Revising helps writers communicate their ideas more clearly and effectively.
Essential Questions
- What does it mean to revise a draft?
- How can adding, deleting, or rearranging words, phrases, or sentences make writing better?
- Why is it important to look at your draft before calling it finished?
- What strategies can help you decide what to change in your writing?
- How can you tell if a revision has improved your draft?