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Candy Writing, Surprise Lake MS

Key Concepts for Learning:

  • Proper form and style of writing a simple paragraph.
  • Indenting first sentence.
  • Proper sentence structure.
  • Caps and endings.

Lesson Design:

Students were asked to respond to a prompt. What is your favorite candy and/or candy bar? They were to answer in paragraph form. The need for a Main Idea sentence and then some back up reasoning was discussed. (details) The teacher is looking for proper paragraph form, as well as content. The students were graded on a five point rubric.

Student Quotes:

  • "I liked writing about candy."
  • "How sweet it isl"
  • "Writing about candy made me hungry for sweets."