Introduction

This is a Valentine’s Day writing based on an outstanding book about love and friendship, Somebody Loves You, Mr. Hatch. Students will practice writing a summary and correctly sequencing events using order words while developing a better understanding of what it means to show love to others.

Learning Objectives

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.1.3; Write narratives in which they recount two or more appropriately sequenced events, include some details regarding what happened, use temporal words to signal event order, and provide some sense of closure.


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