Since the first story in Set 6 is about a dinosaur making a yummy sandwich, your child will write about her favorite sandwich!
Digging Up Dinosaurs – Lesson 16
“I can write about my favorite sandwich.”
Objective: To use inventive writing to write a story. (W.K.1)
Materials: journal, pencil, crayons
Procedures: Talk about the items that the dinosaur used to make his sandwich. For this writing prompt, ask your child to write a story about her favorite sandwich. Encourage your child to use spaces between words, punctuation at the end of the sentence and to use letter-sounds that she hears in words. Write the correct words under her sentence. Then she will illustrate her story. Keep the journal in a safe place for her next story.
Conclusion: Have your child read her story to you again. Talk about the yummy illustrations and how her story made you hungry for a sandwich.