Writer's Workshop
Learning Objectives:
Writers are readers and readers are writers.
Writers write to communicate.
Writers make choices when they write.
Writers write what they know and care about.
Writers constantly observe, record, and reflect.
Writers write with a purpose, for an audience.
Writers share their ideas.
Writers support and respond to each other.
Major Assessments: Published Writing
Minor Assessments: Pre-Assessments, Post-Assessments, Drafts, Writing Notebook
Units:
Launch
Personal narratives
Informational books
Opinions about characters and books
Persuasive
Poetry
Fictional Stories
Current Unit:
Informative
Past Units:
Launch
Narrative