Grade 2 English · Writing
Virginia SOL 2.W.2
Virginia SOL 2.W.2 is part of the Writing strand in Grade 2 English (English). Under this Standards of Learning objective, students organization and Composition. Below is what 2.W.2 covers in plain language, the specific skills it is assessed on, the key concepts to review, and how to practice 2.W.2 for the Virginia SOL test.
What SOL 2.W.2 means
Organization and Composition
Skills you’ll practice for 2.W.2
- Engage in writing as a process to plan writing based on purpose and genre. This includes:
- Writing a clear topic sentence focusing on the main idea.
- Identifying the audience and purpose of the writing.
- Developing, selecting, and organizing ideas and details relevant to the topic, purpose, and genre.
- Providing a concluding statement or section.
Key concepts covered by 2.W.2
- writing
- process
- plan
- genre
- topic
- sentence
- main
- idea
- audience
- purpose
- organizing
- ideas
- details
- concluding
- statement
- section
How to study and practice SOL 2.W.2
Start with a quick diagnostic to see whether 2.W.2 is already solid, then work each skill above with guided notes, flashcards, and SOL-style practice questions. For official released items, see our Virginia SOL practice tests guide and how to study for the SOL test.
Related Grade 2 English standards in Writing
Frequently asked questions about SOL 2.W.2
What is Virginia SOL 2.W.2?
SOL 2.W.2 is a Grade 2 English Standard of Learning in the Writing strand. It expects students to organization and Composition.
What skills does SOL 2.W.2 cover?
SOL 2.W.2 is assessed on 5 skills: engage in writing as a process to plan writing based on purpose and genre. This includes:; writing a clear topic sentence focusing on the main idea; identifying the audience and purpose of the writing; developing, selecting, and organizing ideas and details relevant to the topic, purpose, and genre; providing a concluding statement or section.
What strand of Grade 2 English is SOL 2.W.2 in?
SOL 2.W.2 belongs to the Writing reporting strand of the Grade 2 English Virginia Standards of Learning.
How do I study and practice for SOL 2.W.2?
Start with a diagnostic to see whether 2.W.2 is already solid, then work the 5 skills above with guided notes, flashcards, and SOL-style practice questions. For official released items, see the Virginia SOL practice tests guide.