How's it been going? by Jennifer Burton https://padlet.com/jburtonreadnwrite1/s8b4kvr452q0 Share how it's been going teaching writing. en-us 2018-05-22 02:29:18 UTC 2018-08-07 13:32:46 UTC hello@padlet.com I like when the children finally get to the point when they feel they can write, and they are not so hung up on "I don't know how to write". https://padlet.com/jburtonreadnwrite1/s8b4kvr452q0/wish/272073730 2018-08-06 13:09:48 UTC https://padlet.com/jburtonreadnwrite1/s8b4kvr452q0/wish/272073730 cblack39 https://padlet.com/jburtonreadnwrite1/s8b4kvr452q0/wish/272073739 We do a lot of great things related to writing-teachers have many independent resources they use. ]]> 2018-08-06 13:09:52 UTC https://padlet.com/jburtonreadnwrite1/s8b4kvr452q0/wish/272073739 https://padlet.com/jburtonreadnwrite1/s8b4kvr452q0/wish/272073740 Using mentor texts]]> 2018-08-06 13:09:52 UTC https://padlet.com/jburtonreadnwrite1/s8b4kvr452q0/wish/272073740 Having common resources as a team - scope/sequence, rubrics https://padlet.com/jburtonreadnwrite1/s8b4kvr452q0/wish/272073764 2018-08-06 13:10:03 UTC https://padlet.com/jburtonreadnwrite1/s8b4kvr452q0/wish/272073764 modeling writing before students write https://padlet.com/jburtonreadnwrite1/s8b4kvr452q0/wish/272073773 2018-08-06 13:10:06 UTC https://padlet.com/jburtonreadnwrite1/s8b4kvr452q0/wish/272073773 https://padlet.com/jburtonreadnwrite1/s8b4kvr452q0/wish/272073781 Differentiating for various learning needs]]> 2018-08-06 13:10:08 UTC https://padlet.com/jburtonreadnwrite1/s8b4kvr452q0/wish/272073781 conferences https://padlet.com/jburtonreadnwrite1/s8b4kvr452q0/wish/272073802 2018-08-06 13:10:21 UTC https://padlet.com/jburtonreadnwrite1/s8b4kvr452q0/wish/272073802 Allowing there to be a challenge for all students - or being able to "reach" them all https://padlet.com/jburtonreadnwrite1/s8b4kvr452q0/wish/272073823 2018-08-06 13:10:31 UTC https://padlet.com/jburtonreadnwrite1/s8b4kvr452q0/wish/272073823 conventions-when is it time to work on this and when do we just let students write? https://padlet.com/jburtonreadnwrite1/s8b4kvr452q0/wish/272073827 2018-08-06 13:10:34 UTC https://padlet.com/jburtonreadnwrite1/s8b4kvr452q0/wish/272073827 The challenge is getting some children to feel comfortable writing, and not just sit there and wait for me to help them stretch out every word. https://padlet.com/jburtonreadnwrite1/s8b4kvr452q0/wish/272073887 2018-08-06 13:10:58 UTC https://padlet.com/jburtonreadnwrite1/s8b4kvr452q0/wish/272073887 Will there be enough time? https://padlet.com/jburtonreadnwrite1/s8b4kvr452q0/wish/272073922 2018-08-06 13:11:18 UTC https://padlet.com/jburtonreadnwrite1/s8b4kvr452q0/wish/272073922 cblack39 https://padlet.com/jburtonreadnwrite1/s8b4kvr452q0/wish/272073945 Our practices aren't consistent across grades or classrooms. ]]> 2018-08-06 13:11:25 UTC https://padlet.com/jburtonreadnwrite1/s8b4kvr452q0/wish/272073945 having students write about their own experiences https://padlet.com/jburtonreadnwrite1/s8b4kvr452q0/wish/272073954 2018-08-06 13:11:29 UTC https://padlet.com/jburtonreadnwrite1/s8b4kvr452q0/wish/272073954 https://padlet.com/jburtonreadnwrite1/s8b4kvr452q0/wish/272074004 Finding appropriate ways to modify]]> 2018-08-06 13:11:33 UTC https://padlet.com/jburtonreadnwrite1/s8b4kvr452q0/wish/272074004 students love for writing at this age https://padlet.com/jburtonreadnwrite1/s8b4kvr452q0/wish/272074041 2018-08-06 13:11:45 UTC https://padlet.com/jburtonreadnwrite1/s8b4kvr452q0/wish/272074041 How can we fit writers workshop in to our half day program. https://padlet.com/jburtonreadnwrite1/s8b4kvr452q0/wish/272074061 2018-08-06 13:11:52 UTC https://padlet.com/jburtonreadnwrite1/s8b4kvr452q0/wish/272074061 I feel good about our writing process- It's fun to see how simple ideas are taken into a full essay. https://padlet.com/jburtonreadnwrite1/s8b4kvr452q0/wish/272199046 2018-08-07 13:13:36 UTC https://padlet.com/jburtonreadnwrite1/s8b4kvr452q0/wish/272199046 Students have enthusiasm to write and share their writing. https://padlet.com/jburtonreadnwrite1/s8b4kvr452q0/wish/272199055 2018-08-07 13:13:42 UTC https://padlet.com/jburtonreadnwrite1/s8b4kvr452q0/wish/272199055 Authentic https://padlet.com/jburtonreadnwrite1/s8b4kvr452q0/wish/272199071 Kids are writing more volume and it's authentic purposes. The lessons make sense and there's a sense of accomplishment as writers.]]> 2018-08-07 13:13:51 UTC https://padlet.com/jburtonreadnwrite1/s8b4kvr452q0/wish/272199071 I feel good when students realize that there are times when their writing doesn't have to fit into a preset structure. https://padlet.com/jburtonreadnwrite1/s8b4kvr452q0/wish/272199072 2018-08-07 13:13:51 UTC https://padlet.com/jburtonreadnwrite1/s8b4kvr452q0/wish/272199072 Students are inspired and influenced by others' writing. https://padlet.com/jburtonreadnwrite1/s8b4kvr452q0/wish/272199103 2018-08-07 13:14:13 UTC https://padlet.com/jburtonreadnwrite1/s8b4kvr452q0/wish/272199103 I feel our unit/template for responding to literature works well for our students. https://padlet.com/jburtonreadnwrite1/s8b4kvr452q0/wish/272199106 2018-08-07 13:14:13 UTC https://padlet.com/jburtonreadnwrite1/s8b4kvr452q0/wish/272199106 I like that how after a lot of practice, deep digging, and a lot of preparation, the students and I knew that the final product was authentic and strong. https://padlet.com/jburtonreadnwrite1/s8b4kvr452q0/wish/272199141 2018-08-07 13:14:46 UTC https://padlet.com/jburtonreadnwrite1/s8b4kvr452q0/wish/272199141 Conferencing with students that brief but effective is challenging. https://padlet.com/jburtonreadnwrite1/s8b4kvr452q0/wish/272199146 2018-08-07 13:14:48 UTC https://padlet.com/jburtonreadnwrite1/s8b4kvr452q0/wish/272199146 Time https://padlet.com/jburtonreadnwrite1/s8b4kvr452q0/wish/272199152 Our district does allow for hour instruction, still tough to get in everything. Would like to see a scope & sequence incorporating our SS, Science, and Reading Units to make best use of topics to research during info/research writing]]> 2018-08-07 13:14:50 UTC https://padlet.com/jburtonreadnwrite1/s8b4kvr452q0/wish/272199152 Timing-fitting everything in. Conferencing with students... https://padlet.com/jburtonreadnwrite1/s8b4kvr452q0/wish/272199170 2018-08-07 13:14:54 UTC https://padlet.com/jburtonreadnwrite1/s8b4kvr452q0/wish/272199170 Grade level articulation- All teachers are on the same page as far as reading the rubric and assessing student work. https://padlet.com/jburtonreadnwrite1/s8b4kvr452q0/wish/272199258 2018-08-07 13:15:51 UTC https://padlet.com/jburtonreadnwrite1/s8b4kvr452q0/wish/272199258 Training https://padlet.com/jburtonreadnwrite1/s8b4kvr452q0/wish/272199290 What kind of time are we considering for professional development, team time to meet to look at student writing to make instructional decisions.]]> 2018-08-07 13:16:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jburtonreadnwrite1/s8b4kvr452q0/wish/272199290 Our district https://padlet.com/jburtonreadnwrite1/s8b4kvr452q0/wish/272199318 2018-08-07 13:16:14 UTC https://padlet.com/jburtonreadnwrite1/s8b4kvr452q0/wish/272199318 Buy-in and understanding what students are capable of creating by all teachers at the grade level https://padlet.com/jburtonreadnwrite1/s8b4kvr452q0/wish/272199638 2018-08-07 13:18:17 UTC https://padlet.com/jburtonreadnwrite1/s8b4kvr452q0/wish/272199638 What are reasonable expectations for teachers in the first years of implementation? https://padlet.com/jburtonreadnwrite1/s8b4kvr452q0/wish/272199664 2018-08-07 13:18:26 UTC https://padlet.com/jburtonreadnwrite1/s8b4kvr452q0/wish/272199664