Writing
To increase writing in the elementary school students to write daily; use the writing process for a variety of purposes; be fluent in handwriting, spelling, sentence construction, and word processing; and be in a a community of writers.
The Readings
Kindergaren Writers Workshop
. How to Launch Your Kindergarten Writing Workshop. Learning at the Primary Pond to Teach in Preschool? Kindergarten
Beyond the Pages of a Book
. Examining the Effects of Preschool Writing Instruction on Emergent Literacy Skills: A Systematic Review of the Literature Tiger Prints1-33.
The Tasks
Read
Complete the readings. Annotate the research paper.
Write
Word Wizards
Describe your writing curriculum
Participate
Submit a writer's workshop lesson plan
Criteria
- Mini lesson has a clear learning objective with guided and independent practice to move students toward the learning goal while providing assessment data of this growth.
Evidence
- Lesson Plan has objective
- Lesson plan includes guided and indpendent practice
- Assessment strategies are used throughout the lesson