https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6 What outcome do we guarantee for students in this unit? https://docs.google.com/document/d/1H4zHkRYFACjPFRETl1Nzbf3RGYmk3ZXc5NNfY3KQJTE/edit en-us 2019-10-31 16:51:17 UTC 2025-02-18 00:20:08 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f3af.png mkmollick6 https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405115503 Readers consider the significance and/or impact of the information presented in the text in order to understand the message the author is communicating.]]> 2019-10-31 17:04:22 UTC https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405115503 mkmollick6 https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405116053 Readers evaluate how literary techniques impact their interpretations of the text. ]]> 2019-10-31 17:05:22 UTC https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405116053 mkmollick6 https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405116244 Readers investigate how different text organization reveals the author’s beliefs  about the subject.]]> 2019-10-31 17:05:42 UTC https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405116244 mkmollick6 https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405116810 2019-10-31 17:06:42 UTC https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405116810 mkmollick6 https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405117186 Recognize the components of each unit. What outcome do we guarantee for students?]]> 2019-10-31 17:07:22 UTC https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405117186 mkmollick6 https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405117410 Readers synthesize multiple ideas to develop and revise complex theories about subjects.]]> 2019-10-31 17:07:46 UTC https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405117410 mkmollick6 https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405117754 Writers study narrative nonfiction mentor texts in order to explore and analyze a variety of literary techniques used to communicate their personal messages. ]]> 2019-10-31 17:08:21 UTC https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405117754 mkmollick6 https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405118303 Nonfiction writers focus their writing on a small part of a larger topic to communicate their personal interests and passion.]]> 2019-10-31 17:09:25 UTC https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405118303 mkmollick6 https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405118701 Nonfiction writers revise their writing for craft to focus their piece and enhance the readers’ understandings of the information and develop their message.]]> 2019-10-31 17:10:11 UTC https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405118701 mkmollick6 https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405119228 Writers seek out community members who can provide support on specific aspects of their writing or process.]]> 2019-10-31 17:11:01 UTC https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405119228 mkmollick6 https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405121019 2019-10-31 17:14:11 UTC https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405121019 mkmollick6 https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405121117 2019-10-31 17:14:19 UTC https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405121117 mkmollick6 https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405121504 2019-10-31 17:14:48 UTC https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405121504 mkmollick6 https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405123708 Nonfiction writing that incorporates stories and literary techniques such as imagery, figurative language, and description. ]]> 2019-10-31 17:18:31 UTC https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405123708 mkmollick6 https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405124375 Because narrative nonfiction can be a challenging genre, include engaging titles that extend beyond the science and social studies curriculum. Consider the concept, "Why stories matter" when selecting mentor texts.]]> 2019-10-31 17:19:35 UTC https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405124375 mkmollick6 https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405124638 2019-10-31 17:19:58 UTC https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405124638 mkmollick6 https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405125972 Nonfiction writing units in the elementary grades focus early writers on how the piece is organized and how information is enhanced using elaboration techniques. During the upper grades, students focus on using literary techniques in their nonfiction writing to communicate information as well as enhance the reader’s experience. ]]> 2019-10-31 17:22:20 UTC https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405125972 mkmollick6 https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405126987 2019-10-31 17:24:25 UTC https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405126987 mkmollick6 https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405128668 2019-10-31 17:27:22 UTC https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405128668 mkmollick6 https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405131909 2019-10-31 17:32:57 UTC https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405131909 mkmollick6 https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405132679 2019-10-31 17:34:18 UTC https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405132679 mkmollick6 https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405134281 2019-10-31 17:36:57 UTC https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405134281 mkmollick6 https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405137778 What is Authentic Assessment: Curriculum drives assessment; by teaching to readers and writers we are automatically instilling authenticity. When choosing an authentic task consider the level of knowledge and application you have been teaching throughout the unit and design and assessment that matches.]]> 2019-10-31 17:42:51 UTC https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405137778 mkmollick6 https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405146573 -Memoir
-Biography
-Autobiography
-Essays
-Narrative journalism
-Poetry]]> 2019-10-31 17:57:44 UTC https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405146573 mkmollick6 https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405147845 People tend to remember facts more accurately when they are presented as a story, rather than a list (Heard, 2013).]]> 2019-10-31 18:00:12 UTC https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405147845 mkmollick6 https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405149940 2019-10-31 18:02:13 UTC https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405149940 mkmollick6 https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405152441 2019-10-31 18:04:27 UTC https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405152441 mkmollick6 https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405153420 2019-10-31 18:06:09 UTC https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405153420 mkmollick6 https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405154070 2019-10-31 18:07:18 UTC https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405154070 mkmollick6 https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405154802 2019-10-31 18:08:38 UTC https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405154802 mkmollick6 https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405368002 2019-11-01 11:56:22 UTC https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405368002 mkmollick6 https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405368225 Readers understand that authors structure a text in a specific way to communicate a message.]]> 2019-11-01 11:57:12 UTC https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405368225 mkmollick6 https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405368279 Writers read mentor texts with two lenses in order to gather information and notice the craft moves the author made]]> 2019-11-01 11:57:24 UTC https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405368279 mkmollick6 https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405368393 -Readers track subjects over time . ]]> 2019-11-01 11:57:52 UTC https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405368393 mkmollick6 https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405368595 Writers try out several different topics and organizational patterns ]]> 2019-11-01 11:58:30 UTC https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405368595 mkmollick6 https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405368710 Readers put together information about a subject to identify the main idea.]]> 2019-11-01 11:58:55 UTC https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405368710 mkmollick6 https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405368771 -Readers notice a subject’s challenges and study how the subject responds ]]> 2019-11-01 11:59:08 UTC https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405368771 mkmollick6 https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405369253 Readers recognize that the main idea of a biography often reflects the impact the subject had on our world ]]> 2019-11-01 12:01:06 UTC https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405369253 mkmollick6 https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405369349 Writers of narrative nonfiction consider what facts to include in order to communicate their message. ]]> 2019-11-01 12:01:30 UTC https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405369349 mkmollick6 https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405369448 Readers understand that authors use deliberate word choice to convey their perspective. ]]> 2019-11-01 12:01:50 UTC https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405369448 mkmollick6 https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405369512 Readers consider how word choice affects the tone of a piece and how tone may affect their personal understandings. ]]> 2019-11-01 12:02:00 UTC https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405369512 mkmollick6 https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405369881 Writers of narrative nonfiction use details to help their reader become immersed in the story.]]> 2019-11-01 12:03:17 UTC https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405369881 mkmollick6 https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405369949 Readers analyze what the story can teach us about our lives and our world.]]> 2019-11-01 12:03:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405369949 mkmollick6 https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405370026 Writing partners let each other know when part of a piece of writing is unclear, and they offer suggestions for how it might become clearer.]]> 2019-11-01 12:03:51 UTC https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405370026 mkmollick6 https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405370137 Writing partners help each other know where they need to further support their facts.]]> 2019-11-01 12:04:15 UTC https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405370137 mkmollick6 https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405370548 2019-11-01 12:05:36 UTC https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405370548 mkmollick6 https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405370611 2019-11-01 12:05:48 UTC https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405370611 mkmollick6 https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405370707 2019-11-01 12:06:10 UTC https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405370707 mkmollick6 https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405371239 2019-11-01 12:07:51 UTC https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405371239 mkmollick6 https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405372208 2019-11-01 12:11:09 UTC https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405372208 mkmollick6 https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405372512 2019-11-01 12:12:03 UTC https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405372512 mkmollick6 https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405376889 2019-11-01 12:26:34 UTC https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405376889 https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405506461 Writing summative: Reading of narrative nonfiction for use in an essay of some sort]]> 2019-11-01 16:18:40 UTC https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405506461 https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405506549 Writing: memoirs having students choose specific text structures for their purpose.

Reading: Something different from writing assessment.

]]> 2019-11-01 16:18:47 UTC https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405506549 dlhood1 https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405506600 Memoir
Newspaper Article (maybe for the school newspaper)
Editorial or Opinion piece
Obituary? ]]> 2019-11-01 16:18:54 UTC https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405506600 https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405506644 Reading a NF choice book and then produce a summative writing piece.
5]]> 2019-11-01 16:18:59 UTC https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405506644 https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405506750 Writing- assignment that mimics the writing of the autobiographies/biographies we read, ]]> 2019-11-01 16:19:09 UTC https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405506750 https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405508009 Eulogy; resume; interview (with questions and responses)

]]> 2019-11-01 16:21:14 UTC https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405508009 mkmollick6 https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405508329 ?]]> 2019-11-01 16:21:44 UTC https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405508329 https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405508429 Reading summative? What do we want to use? How would it look?]]> 2019-11-01 16:21:51 UTC https://padlet.com/mkmollick6/bjo1rq5oigd6/wish/405508429