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Teaching Writing Skills All Year Long

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Session Content

Introduction to the workshop

Let’s get started! – Handout

Workshop overview

Start

See the big picture

Plan with intention

Massage the “mother lode”

Teach reading and writing in the same mini-unit

Provide varied experiences

See different genres within a mode

Integrate mentor texts

Focus on the “trump” traits

Vary writer support

Design writing units in 5 steps

Organize lesson materials

Understand rubric basics

Build an initial writing rubric

Grow the writing rubric

Convert analytic scores to grades

Conclusion - Wrap-up