Use these engaging task cards to practice adding a variety of specific details in writing with elaboration. This activity, perfect for a center rotation in your writing workshop or a whole class lesson, is great prewriting for an essay about Veterans Day, Remembrance Day, or for the Letters to the Front or Patriot's Pen writing contest.Each task card provides a topic sentence about veterans, the military, or patriotism. Students must research or use their imagination to list three concrete suppo