Simplifying your writing instruction : a framework for a student-centered writing block /
by April Smith
- xiii, 231 pages : illustrations and picture (black and white) ; 27 cm.
Includes index
1: The fundamentals -- 2: What really matters -- 3: Make writing a priority -- 4: The power of informal pre-assessment -- 5: Make observations and record important data -- 6: Build a foundation -- 7: Use pre-assessment data to modify future lessons -- 8: Prepare your classroom -- 9: Start your first writing unit with efficient mini-lessons -- 10: Prepare for early finishers and students who are stuck -- 11: Incorporate grammar -- 12: Support students through small group instruction -- 13: Provide individualized feedback through writing conferences -- 14: Integrate peer feedback systems -- 15: Support students with learning disabilities -- 16: Support english language learners -- 17: Grade with a student-centered approach
9781394171576
Composition (Language arts) -- Study and teaching (Secondary) English language -- Composition and exercises -- Study and teaching (Secondary)