October- December 20/21

Post date: Oct 08, 2020 6:9:49 PM

Essential Question: What writing techniques (elements/characteristics) are used by effective authors?

Essential Question: Why is it important for you as an author to implement these techniques?

4 C: Creativity

21st Century Skill: Resiliency

We will soon begin a fictional study during our literacy time. Students will have the opportunity to write creative stories while focusing on character development and theme. They will also work on writing dialogue with appropriate punctuation and quotations. Mini lessons along the way will help to improve word choice, voice, and sentence fluency skills. Focusing on editing tasks will help develop punctuation and comma skills.