Today your child will write about his favorite sport. It could be one that he enjoys watching or a sport he likes to play.
Digging Up Dinosaurs – Lesson 20
“I can write about my favorite sport.”
Objective: To use inventive writing to write a story. (W.K.1)
Materials: journal, pencil, crayons
Procedures: Talk about the baseball game in the story and how everyone needs to be a good sport when playing a game. For this writing prompt, ask your child to write a story about his favorite sport. Encourage your child to use spaces between words, punctuation at the end of the sentence and to use letter-sounds that he hears in words. Write the correct words under his sentence. Then he will illustrate his story.
Conclusion: Have your child read his story to you again. Talk about his fantastic illustrations and how much you enjoyed reading his story.