Writing

Writing is a tool for: - Learning - Personal & public communication - Recording thinking

Students who write: - Consider audience & purpose - Use writing processes for different tasks - Support and explain their thinking - Gain a deeper underestanding - Solidify information and strengthen memory recall

What could this look like in my subject area?

Essentials

-Creating and exploring dialogue

-Storytelling

-Writing memes

-Writing infomercials, persuasive language

-Monologues, scripts, scenes

-Writing code

-Dynamic Markings

-Style & Articulation

-Concert Reflection

-Important “sections” in music

Math

-Create word problems to show understanding of the mathematical process

-Write and create formulas

-Use writing prompts as exit tickets

-Summarizing

-Maintain complete notes

Social Studies

-Quick writes and summarizes over learned content

-DBQ’s: analyze, prioritize, and write

-DIGS: describe, informed generalizations, synthesize

ELA

-Quick Write

-Open response

-Poetry writing

-Writing Stems

-Writing Process

-Annotations

Science

-explain what they learned about the process

-Focused Notes

-Summaries

-Open-ended questions