Draft a 2-3 paragraph personal narrative built on a Small Moment
Exercise Difficulty 4 ~15 min eng.g2.f.ex_44

Paragraph Two Draft

Prompt

From your SPO for paragraph 2 (the MIDDLE of your small moment), draft paragraph 2 of your personal narrative.

M-2-F-EX-44 Diagram
Three-paragraph storyboard: panel 1 BEGINNING (paragraph 1), panel 2 MIDDLE (paragraph 2, highlighted), panel 3 END (par

Three-paragraph storyboard: panel 1 BEGINNING (paragraph 1), panel 2 MIDDLE (paragraph 2, highlighted), panel 3 END (paragraph 3 optional). Each panel has a topic-sentence line and 3 detail lines. Visual scaffold for two-paragraph minimum. Print-ready, dyslexic-friendly font.

How it's presented
mode handwriting paper two line
Answer criteria
type rubric
criteria
  1. Topic sentence connects to paragraph 1's moment
  2. 3+ details extend the scene
  3. Closing sentence sets up paragraph 3 OR wraps the moment
  4. Consistent past tense
  5. Indent + capitals + periods
Hints
  1. Paragraph 2 is the MIDDLE — what happened AFTER the opening moment?
  2. Connect with a time-shift opener: 'Then ___' or 'After that ___'.
Misconceptions to watch
  • Paragraph 2 is a different topic (drift).
  • No indent on new paragraph.