Getting to the Core of Writing
eBook - PDF

Getting to the Core of Writing

Essential Lessons for Every Second Grade Student

  1. 275 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Getting to the Core of Writing

Essential Lessons for Every Second Grade Student

About this book

Inspire students to develop as writers in the second grade classroom with these engaging and creative writing lessons. This classroom-tested resource shows positive results in students'' writing and simplifies the planning of writing instruction. It contains detailed information on how to establish and manage daily Writer''s Workshop and includes consistent, structured instruction to encourage students to actively participate in the writing process. Specific lessons to help students develop the traits of quality writing are also included. This resource develops college and career readiness skills and is aligned to today''s standards.

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Information

Year
2012
eBook ISBN
9781425895037
Edition
0

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Credits
  3. Page 3 - Table of Contents
  4. Page 4 - Table of Contents (cont.)
  5. Page 5 - Introduction
  6. Page 5 - The Importance of Writing
  7. Page 6 - Traits of Quality Writing
  8. Page 7 - The Reading and Writing Connection
  9. Page 8 - Phases of Writing
  10. Page 10 - The Purpose of Assessment
  11. Page 11 - How to Use This Book
  12. Page 11 - Planning Writing Instruction
  13. Page 14 - Components of Writer's Workshop
  14. Page 15 - Implementing the Lessons
  15. Page 18 - Implementing Writer's Workshop
  16. Page 19 - The Writing Conference
  17. Page 21 - Top 10 Tips for Creating Successful Writers
  18. Page 22 - Correlation to Standards
  19. Page 27 - Acknowledgments
  20. Page 28 - About the Authors
  21. Page 29 - Managing Writer's Workshop
  22. Page 31 - Lesson 1: My Writing Folder
  23. Page 33 - Lesson 2: Looks Like, Sounds Like,Feels Like
  24. Page 36 - Lesson 3: Guidelines for Writer’sWorkshop
  25. Page 39 - Lesson 4: Posture and Pencil Grip
  26. Page 41 - Lesson 5: Two-Inch Voices
  27. Page 43 - Lesson 6: Turn and Talk
  28. Page 46 - Lesson 7: Sharing
  29. Page 49 - Lesson 8: Understanding the Writing Process
  30. Page 53 - Ideas
  31. Page 55 - Lesson 1: Ideas Thinking Chart
  32. Page 58 - Lesson 2: My Ponder Pocket
  33. Page 61 - Lesson 3: Getting Ideas from Literature
  34. Page 63 - Lesson 4: Important People in My Life
  35. Page 66 - Lesson 5: Important Places
  36. Page 69 - Lesson 6: My Heart Treasures
  37. Page 72 - Lesson 7: Amazing Animals
  38. Page 77 - Lesson 8: Things I Know List
  39. Page 81 - Sentence Fluency
  40. Page 83 - Lesson 1: Super Sentence Stems
  41. Page 87 - Lesson 2: Growing Sentences
  42. Page 89 - Lesson 3: Parts of a Sentence
  43. Page 94 - Lesson 4: What’s Missing?
  44. Page 97 - Lesson 5: When and Where?
  45. Page 99 - Lesson 6: Rubber Band Sentences
  46. Page 102 - Lesson 7: And Then
  47. Page 104 - Lesson 8: Fun with Sentence Variety
  48. Page 107 - Lesson 9: Writing Detective: Sentences
  49. Page 111 - Organization
  50. Page 113 - Lesson 1: Poetry—Simple Acrostic
  51. Page 115 - Lesson 2: Poetry—Triante
  52. Page 118 - Lesson 3: Making Alphabet Books
  53. Page 120 - Lesson 4: My Hand Plan
  54. Page 126 - Lesson 5: Now, That’s a Story!
  55. Page 131 - Lesson 6: Brilliant Beginnings
  56. Page 133 - Lesson 7: Excellent Endings
  57. Page 136 - Lesson 8: Telling, Sketching, and Writing Narrative Text
  58. Page 141 - Lesson 9: Writing a Letter
  59. Page 145 - Lesson 10: Addressing an Envelope
  60. Pge 147 - Lesson 11: Informative:My 1-2-3 Report
  61. Page 151 - Lesson 12: I Know How To
  62. Page 155 - Word Choice
  63. Page 157 - Lesson 1: Using High Frequency Words
  64. Page 161 - Lesson 2: Using Our Senses
  65. Page 165 - Lesson 3: More Action Words
  66. Page 168 - Lesson 4: Word Power
  67. Page 170 - Lesson 5: A Rainbow of Words
  68. Page 173 - Lesson 6: Sounds All Around fromA to Z
  69. Page 183 - Lesson 7: Awesome Adjectives
  70. Page 185 - Lesson 8: Sparkling Synonym Stars
  71. Page 188 - Lesson 9: Transition Words
  72. Page 193 - Lesson 10: Lucky Me Similes
  73. Page 197 - Voice
  74. Page 199 - Lesson 1: More Than Happy, Sad,and Mad
  75. Page 202 - Lesson 2: Voice Times Two
  76. Page 205 - Conventions
  77. Page 207 - Lesson 1: Using Our Sound Charts
  78. Page 217 - Lesson 2: Count and Spell
  79. Page 220 - Lesson 3: Capital Rap
  80. Page 223 - Lesson 4: Rockin' Editors
  81. Page 226 - Lesson 5: My Editing Tools
  82. Page 229 - Lesson 6: Proper Punctuation
  83. Page 231- Lesson 7: Editing with CUPS
  84. Page 234 - Appendices
  85. Page 234 - Appendix A: Conferring Resources
  86. Page 242 - Appendix B: Assessment Resources
  87. Page 250 - Appendix C: Mentor Text List
  88. Page 257 - Appendix D: Additional Resources
  89. Page 266 - Appendix E: References
  90. Page 269 - Appendix F: Contents of the Teacher Resource CD
  91. Thank You Page