Explanatory — Draft the ending

Teacher edition · Grade 8 · Lesson 35 · Road-map project

Writing Book 8 · sheet 74

Establish the claim, then say what it changes.

2. Your turn

In your notebook: draft the ending for your own piece, double-spaced so there is room to correct.

Below is what a full, correct answer looks like. Children's wording will differ and should — mark the thing this lesson taught, not everything at once.

Read the one sentence you are most sure of.model — accept any answer that does the same job

3. Before you finish

Read the one sentence you are most sure of.

Watch forThis is the exit standard for the strand. If a child cannot do it here, note it for the Grade 9 handover rather than letting it pass.