This lesson builds creative writing skills by modeling how to brainstorm, write, revise, edit, and share picture captions and a list. In 24 pages, the child will
• choose, draw, and write three animals,
• discuss, plan, and write a sentence for each animal,
• gather and write a list of the animal words,
• revise a sentence by adding an adjective,
• edit sentences by checking for capital letters, punctuation, and spaces,
• check spelling by using a picture dictionary,
• read aloud the sentences t