Getting to the Core of Writing
eBook - PDF

Getting to the Core of Writing

Essential Lessons for Every First Grade Student

  1. 291 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Getting to the Core of Writing

Essential Lessons for Every First Grade Student

About this book

Inspire students to develop as writers in the first 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

Publisher
Shell Education
Year
2012
eBook ISBN
9781425895020
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 Writerā€™s Workshop
  14. Page 15 - Implementing the Lessons
  15. Page 18 - Implementing Writerā€™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 Writerā€™s Workshop
  22. Page 31 - Lesson 1: My Writing Folder
  23. Page 35 - Lesson 2: Looks Like, Sounds Like, Feels Like
  24. Page 38 - Lesson 3: Guidelines for Writerā€™s Workshop
  25. Page 41 - Lesson 4: Two-Inch Voices
  26. Page 43 - Lesson 5: Turn and Talk
  27. Page 46 - Lesson 6: Posture and Pencil Grip
  28. Page 48 - Lesson 7: Sharing
  29. Page 51 - Print Concepts
  30. Page 53 - Lesson 1: Connecting Sounds to Names
  31. Page 55 - Lesson 2: Where to Start! Left to Right and Return Sweep
  32. Page 57 - Lesson 3: Directionality and Lowercase Letter
  33. Page 61 - Lesson 4: Spacing
  34. Page 63 - Ideas
  35. Page 65 - Lesson 1: Ideas Thinking Chart
  36. Page 67 - Lesson 2: My Idea Bank
  37. Page 70 - Lesson 3: Getting Ideas from Literature
  38. Page 72 - Lesson 4: Kings and Queens of Writing
  39. Page 74 - Lesson 5: My Expert List
  40. Page 77 - Lesson 6: Places I Love
  41. Page 80 - Lesson 7: People I Love
  42. Page 83 - Sentence Fluency
  43. Page 85 - Lesson 1: Using Sentence Stems
  44. Page 88 - Lesson 2: Popcorn Sentences
  45. Page 90 - Lesson 3: Super Sentence Stems
  46. Page 93 - Lesson 4: Building Sentences 1ā€”Subjects
  47. Page 101 - Lesson 5: Building Sentences 2ā€”Predicates
  48. Page 110 - Lesson 6: Building Sentences 3ā€”Details
  49. Page 112 - Lesson 7: Crawlinā€™ Phrases
  50. Page 116 - Lesson 8: The Sentence Game
  51. Page 122 - Lesson 9: And Then
  52. Page 124 - Lesson 10: Writing Detectives: Sentences
  53. Page 129 - Organization
  54. Page 131 - Lesson 1: Matching Text to Picture
  55. Page 134 - Lesson 2: Making Alphabet Books
  56. Page 136 - Lesson 3: My First Book
  57. Page 138 - Lesson 4: Hand Plan
  58. Page 143 - Lesson 5: Telling, Sketching, and Writing Informative Text
  59. Page 145 - Lesson 6: Telling, Sketching, and Writing Narrative Text
  60. Page 148 - Lesson 7: Using Speech Bubbles
  61. Page 150 - Lesson 8: Writing a Letter
  62. Page 153 - Lesson 9: Addressing an Envelope
  63. Page 155 - Lesson 10: I Know How To
  64. Page 158 - Lesson 11: Poetry: Simple Acrostic
  65. Page 160 - Lesson 12: Poetry: Five Ws Poem
  66. Page 163 - Word Choice
  67. Page 165 - Lesson 1: Using High Frequency Words
  68. Page 169 - Lesson 2: Using Words to Paint a Picture
  69. Page 173 - Lesson 3: More Than Big and Little
  70. Page 176 - Lesson 4: I Say It with My Senses
  71. Page 182 - Lesson 5: Awesome Adjectives
  72. Page 184 - Lesson 6: Show Me: Using Action Words
  73. Page 187 - Lesson 7: Amazing Words
  74. Page 190 - Lesson 8: Transition Words
  75. Page 195 - Lesson 9: Sounds All Around from A to Z
  76. Page 205 - Voice
  77. Page 207 - Lesson 1: More Than Happy, Sad,and Mad
  78. Page 210 - Lesson 2: Voice Times Two
  79. Page 213 - Conventions
  80. Page 215 - Lesson 1: Using the Alphabet Chart
  81. Page 218 - Lesson 2: The Capital Rap
  82. Page 221 - Lesson 3: Using the Vowel Chart
  83. Page 226 - Lesson 4: Hear It! Say It! Sound Boxes
  84. Page 230 - Lesson 5: Movinā€™ to Edit
  85. Page 233 - Lesson 6: Using the Digraphsand Blends Chart
  86. Page 237 - Lesson 7: My Writing Checklist
  87. Page 240 - Lesson 8: Perfect Punctuation
  88. Page 243 - Lesson 9: My Editing Guide
  89. Page 246 - Appendices
  90. Page 246 - Appendix A: Conferring Resources
  91. Page 254 - Appendix B: Assessment Resources
  92. Page 262 - Appendix C: Mentor Text List
  93. Page 270 - Appendix D: Additional Resources
  94. Page 279 - Appendix E: References
  95. Page 282 - Appendix F: Contents of the Teacher Resource CD
  96. Thank You Page