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Sample Mentor Texts to Teach Writing Grades 6-8
www.illinoisliteracyinaction.orgSample Mentor Texts to Teach Writing Grades 6-8 . “y using mentor texts, the reader can virtually position him-or herself to sit beside the author and study how the text is constructed and how it communicates. It is a powerful teaching and learning strategy…..” The Writing Thief, Ruth Culham
Literacy Action Plan Template
www.eisd.orgpurpose for writing. District vertically aligned writing expectations utilizing grade level specific rubrics and emphasizing modeling of the writing process. Establish district wide non-negotiable grammar expectations and ensuring that grammar is not taught in isolation but rather in context using mentor texts. 1. Timeline
TASK 1: PLANNING COMMENTARY
jordancaplan.weebly.comWriting Workshop model. With this model, the students have developed very impressive writing skills that allow them to think outside of the box and create writing pieces that can be quite extensive in length. The students have utilized mentor texts many times prior to this learning segment, for both writing and reading workshop.
TASK 1: LITERACY CONTEXT FOR LEARNING INFORMATION
jordancaplan.weebly.comis a basic skills room stocked with leveled books for reading and mentor texts for writing. Teachers have access to these books at all times. The website, Reading A-Z
Woodland Park School District Writing Curriculum
www.wpschools.org*Refer to Mentor texts *Anchor charts *Set classroom writing routine *refer to Mastering Mechanics pg40-60-70-132 *Trade book: Titch, I Love School, When I Get Bigger 2. Writers learn how to choose a topic. Writers use experiences to generate ideas. Writers share meaningful experiences. Writers think, share, and rehearse to self.
Woodland Park School District Reading Curriculum
www.wpschools.orgMentor Texts: Are You My Mother Corduroy The Gingerbread Man Point Kissing Hand Structures: Read Aloud Shared Reading Reading Workshop o Conferring o Partner Talk/ Reading o Mid Workshop Teaching /Teacher Share o Small Group Work Guide Reading Strategy Lessons Resources: **Refer to first 25 days to reading workshop* Book Basket Books