The document discusses a student's work in the first unit of a writing workshop and proposes next steps. It celebrates that the student generated multiple entries, saw their life as worth writing about, and could write independently for sustained periods. It suggests teaching the student skills in planning, the writing process, and reflection based on goals of ideas, stamina, planning, and the writing process. Three transferable skills are proposed: using different writing tools, stretching stories out, and participating in conferences to improve.
The document discusses a student's work in the first unit of a writing workshop and proposes next steps. It celebrates that the student generated multiple entries, saw their life as worth writing about, and could write independently for sustained periods. It suggests teaching the student skills in planning, the writing process, and reflection based on goals of ideas, stamina, planning, and the writing process. Three transferable skills are proposed: using different writing tools, stretching stories out, and participating in conferences to improve.
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The document discusses a student's work in the first unit of a writing workshop and proposes next steps. It celebrates that the student generated multiple entries, saw their life as worth writing about, and could write independently for sustained periods. It suggests teaching the student skills in planning, the writing process, and reflection based on goals of ideas, stamina, planning, and the writing process. Three transferable skills are proposed: using different writing tools, stretching stories out, and participating in conferences to improve.
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What can I celebrate about How does this fit in with What are three transferable this student’s work so far? some of the unit goals? skills I can teach this (What is this student doing student in the next unit well?) based on this information? (Next Steps) Ideas: The writer 1. generates multiple entries and sees that his/her life is worth writing about. Stamina: The writer is self-starting and can write independently for a sustained period of time. Planning: The writer uses different writing tools: timelines and 2. drafts. (And others independent of teaching: webs etc.) Writing Process: The writer worked through one entry stretching it out into a longer story. He/She also worked on editing and revising the story before sharing it with an audience. (Leads/Endings) Reflection: The writer 3. participated in conferences with the teacher and used those meetings to set goals/self-reflect and generally improve his/her writing. Reading-Writing Connection: The writer learned from published work and can identify how studying mentor
October 12, 2009, Created by Jen Munnerlyn
WW Notebook Protocol Unit 1: Launching the WW texts can support his/her development as a writer.