Grades 3-5 Writing and Language. Facilitated by Dr. Terry Higgins and Dr. Carla Higgins of Defiance College.
NOTE: Please bring a variety of student writing samples and several Mentor Texts used for Read-Alouds.
Topics include:
- ELA Model Curriculum 3-5: strategies, supports & references
- Stages of Student Development & Impact on Expectations
- Types & Purposes of Writing in Grades 3-5
- Setting up the Writing Workshop
- Using Mini-Lessons to Teach
- Use of Anchor Charts
- Assessment
- Use of Mentor Texts to Demonstrate Writing
- Writing Conferences: teaching in small group & individual conferences
Join us for more from this Literacy Series!
- September 20 - K-2 Reading, Literature and Foundations
- October 4 - Grades 3-5 Literature and Informational Text
- October 8 - K-2 Writing and Language
- October 12 - Grades. 6-12 Literacy in the Content Area
- October 29 - Grades 3-5 Writing and Language
- November 20 - Grades 6-12 Literacy in the Content Area
Lunch will be on your own. Vending machines are available on-site for light snacks and beverages.
NOTE: Please bring a variety of student writing samples and several Mentor Texts used for Read-Alouds.