Best Practices in Writing Prt. 1 by https://padlet.com/alienofchrist/43nndh5lof8k Made with charm en-us 2017-03-01 14:46:10 UTC 2023-06-08 00:01:07 UTC hello@padlet.com Don't Teach to the test alienofchrist https://padlet.com/alienofchrist/43nndh5lof8k/wish/157033075  "Fletcher (2001) asserted that students can perform admirably on formalized writing tests with instruction based on best practices rather than explicit teaching to the test"
Best Practice: 
- to write in a variety of genres 
- provide time for writing and revising 
- allow students to choose their topics 
- Encourage creativity 
- incorporate writing conventions 
- include aspects of writing workshop and process

]]> 2017-03-01 14:49:39 UTC https://padlet.com/alienofchrist/43nndh5lof8k/wish/157033075 FUN FACT alienofchrist https://padlet.com/alienofchrist/43nndh5lof8k/wish/157034568  Students who have effective writing instruction score better on state writing tests than their counterparts who receive specific instruction in the skills assessed on the test ]]> 2017-03-01 14:52:38 UTC https://padlet.com/alienofchrist/43nndh5lof8k/wish/157034568 Best practices for test preparation (goals) alienofchrist https://padlet.com/alienofchrist/43nndh5lof8k/wish/157035114 - students write creatively and communicate clearly
- pass all necessary standardized tests in writing.


]]> 2017-03-01 14:53:42 UTC https://padlet.com/alienofchrist/43nndh5lof8k/wish/157035114 3 Aspects found in effective writing instruction alienofchrist https://padlet.com/alienofchrist/43nndh5lof8k/wish/157036844 1. Atttention to the social nature of language 
2. recognition of the importance of a student-centered focus
3. Use of DAP]]> 2017-03-01 14:57:00 UTC https://padlet.com/alienofchrist/43nndh5lof8k/wish/157036844 Writing workshop and the writing process alienofchrist https://padlet.com/alienofchrist/43nndh5lof8k/wish/157038210  The components of writing workshop are mini-lessons, status-of-the-class reports, writing and conferring time, and group sharing ]]> 2017-03-01 15:00:02 UTC https://padlet.com/alienofchrist/43nndh5lof8k/wish/157038210 5 components of writing workshops alienofchrist https://padlet.com/alienofchrist/43nndh5lof8k/wish/157038737  1. Prewriting and planning
 2. Drafting
 3. Revising
 4. Editing
 5. Publishing ]]> 2017-03-01 15:01:17 UTC https://padlet.com/alienofchrist/43nndh5lof8k/wish/157038737 6 + 1 Traits alienofchrist https://padlet.com/alienofchrist/43nndh5lof8k/wish/157039518  1. Ideas—The idea or purpose of the message is clearly conveyed with necessary information. 
2. Organization—The internal structure of the writing. 3. Voice—The personal tone and style of the writer. 
4. Word choice—Words the author chooses in order to get the meaning across. 
5. Sentence fluency—the flow of the language. 
6. Conventions—Mechanical correctness. ]]> 2017-03-01 15:02:59 UTC https://padlet.com/alienofchrist/43nndh5lof8k/wish/157039518 alienofchrist https://padlet.com/alienofchrist/43nndh5lof8k/wish/157039907 2017-03-01 15:03:51 UTC https://padlet.com/alienofchrist/43nndh5lof8k/wish/157039907 Modes of writing alienofchrist https://padlet.com/alienofchrist/43nndh5lof8k/wish/157040639  1. Write-aloud—Teachers model the thinking process that happens during writing and verbalize that process while writing on a chart or overhead transparency. 2. Shared writing—The group or class writes together, working with the teacher. 
3. Guided writing—Students write their own products as the teacher prompts and guides. ]]> 2017-03-01 15:05:22 UTC https://padlet.com/alienofchrist/43nndh5lof8k/wish/157040639 alienofchrist https://padlet.com/alienofchrist/43nndh5lof8k/wish/157043111 2017-03-01 15:10:08 UTC https://padlet.com/alienofchrist/43nndh5lof8k/wish/157043111 alienofchrist https://padlet.com/alienofchrist/43nndh5lof8k/wish/157043722 2017-03-01 15:11:17 UTC https://padlet.com/alienofchrist/43nndh5lof8k/wish/157043722 alienofchrist https://padlet.com/alienofchrist/43nndh5lof8k/wish/157044408 2017-03-01 15:12:38 UTC https://padlet.com/alienofchrist/43nndh5lof8k/wish/157044408