What are some ways we can assess our English learners' writing?
Portfolios, Day to Day informal observations, ...........
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Literacy Scaffold, Oral discussion, Brainstorming prior to writing, Pictures & Wordless Picture Books, Personal Journals, Buddy Journals, and Free Writing, are examples of strategies that can be used to assist what level of writers?
Beginning Writers
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What chapter was our presentation on?
Chapter 8: English Learners and Process Writing
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Show and Not Tell, Sentence Combining, Sentence Shortening, Sentence Models,
Student Examples of the Model, Voice, and Mapping are examples of strategies that can be used for what level of writers?
Intermediate
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The purpose of the revising process is to allow students to correct spelling, grammar, and punctuation, true or false and why?
False- Revising helps the student reorder arguments or review scenes in a narrative, reorder supporting information, and/or review and change sentences.
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Why is Voice an important trait for good writing and what does it represent?
It gives the reader a sense of the person behind the writing as conveyed by the style of language or speech; the writerâs or narrativeâs perspective.
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What is one strategy we shared with you that is helpful for students during the revising phase? Why did you pick that strategy?
Show and not tell, Shortening sentences, Combining sentences, Peer response groups, Authorâs Circle, and/or Teacher conferences.
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What strategies can your students use to help them with prewriting?
Talking and Oral activities; brainstorming, clustering, questioning, reading, keeping journals in all content areas.