By Janiel Wagstaff
Product Description:
This chapter focuses on developing and supporting short-term writing workshop goals. Includes essentials for quick success to help you with engagement, management, topic generation, and sharing and responding! Topics covered are:
• Building Motivation by Celebrating Students' Writing
• Making Sure Everyone Is Ready to Write
• Finding Something to Write About - The Running Topics List
• Managing Sharing Time
• Developing Responding Skills
Teaching Tip:
From the Author: Author’s Chair
I schedule students’ Author’s Chair time by the days of the week (Cunningham, 1995). The first five students on my class list share on Mondays, the next five or six share on Tuesdays, and so on through Friday!
Grades 2-5