UNIT 2
						
Lab Reports and Science Books
 
						
								
						BEND I ♦ Writing as Scientists Do
Session 2 – Studying a Mentor Text: Procedural Writing  
							
Information Writing Checklist, Grades 2 and 3
Session 5 – Scientists Learn from Other Sources as Well as from Experiments 
							
Link: Online Mini-Lectures
Session 6 – Student Self-Assessment and Plans  
							
Information Writing Checklist, Grades 2 and 3
							
FIG. 6–1 Juliana's lab report
BEND II ♦ Writing to Teach Others about Our Discoveries
Session 11 – Editing: Domain-Specific Language  
							
FIG. 11–1 Cotton ball catapult lab report
BEND III ♦ Writing about Forces and Motion in Information Books
Session 12 – Drawing on All We Know to Rehearse and Plan Information Books 
							
Paper Choice: Table of Contents 							
							
Paper Choice: Table of Contents (Horizontal)
Session 13 – Tapping Informational Know-How for Drafting 
							
Information Writing Checklist, Grades 2 and 3
Session 18 – Editing: Aligning Expectations to the Common Core 
							
Information Writing Checklist, Grades 2 and 3
Session 19 – Celebration: Writing and Science Exhibition 
							
FIG. 19–1 Sisi's book 
							Lessons
							Lab Reports
							Writing About Reading
							Poetry
							If... Then... Curriculum
							Writing Pathways