Family Literacy Night Cristin Pozniak & Beth Votroubek Rosa Lee Carter Elementary April 3, 2014.
-
Upload
alonzo-fairey -
Category
Documents
-
view
235 -
download
0
Transcript of Family Literacy Night Cristin Pozniak & Beth Votroubek Rosa Lee Carter Elementary April 3, 2014.
![Page 1: Family Literacy Night Cristin Pozniak & Beth Votroubek Rosa Lee Carter Elementary April 3, 2014.](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062620/551b2aec550346cf5a8b5d96/html5/thumbnails/1.jpg)
Writer’s Workshop K-2
Family Literacy NightCristin Pozniak & Beth Votroubek
Rosa Lee Carter ElementaryApril 3, 2014
![Page 2: Family Literacy Night Cristin Pozniak & Beth Votroubek Rosa Lee Carter Elementary April 3, 2014.](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062620/551b2aec550346cf5a8b5d96/html5/thumbnails/2.jpg)
Writer’s Workshop is a framework for daily writing instruction and practice in the classroom.
What is Writer’s Workshop?
![Page 3: Family Literacy Night Cristin Pozniak & Beth Votroubek Rosa Lee Carter Elementary April 3, 2014.](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062620/551b2aec550346cf5a8b5d96/html5/thumbnails/3.jpg)
Mini lesson 5-10 minutes
Independent writing 15-20 minutes
Conferencing (during independent writing)
Sharing 5-10 minutes
Components of Writer’s Workshop
![Page 4: Family Literacy Night Cristin Pozniak & Beth Votroubek Rosa Lee Carter Elementary April 3, 2014.](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062620/551b2aec550346cf5a8b5d96/html5/thumbnails/4.jpg)
Mini lessons are short lessons about a
specific writing element, procedure or skill.
Books to introduce/model skills
Teacher modeling/writing
Authors as mentors
What are Mini Lessons?
![Page 5: Family Literacy Night Cristin Pozniak & Beth Votroubek Rosa Lee Carter Elementary April 3, 2014.](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062620/551b2aec550346cf5a8b5d96/html5/thumbnails/5.jpg)
Children choose topics they
write about Children are working at their
level. Teacher acts as facilitator –
circulating around the room helping when needed.
Independent Writing time
![Page 6: Family Literacy Night Cristin Pozniak & Beth Votroubek Rosa Lee Carter Elementary April 3, 2014.](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062620/551b2aec550346cf5a8b5d96/html5/thumbnails/6.jpg)
During independent writing time
students are able to:
Add to the words
Add to the pictures
Start a new piece
“When you’re done you’ve just begun.”
![Page 7: Family Literacy Night Cristin Pozniak & Beth Votroubek Rosa Lee Carter Elementary April 3, 2014.](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062620/551b2aec550346cf5a8b5d96/html5/thumbnails/7.jpg)
Student Guided Writing
Writer’s Workshop Students are working on
self chosen topics.
Students are able to work on more than one piece of writing at a time.
Students are able to choose a favorite piece to share.
Prompt Writing Students are writing about
a topic someone else has chosen.
Students cannot move onto another piece of writing until piece is completed.
Student work is largely for teacher’s eyes only.
![Page 8: Family Literacy Night Cristin Pozniak & Beth Votroubek Rosa Lee Carter Elementary April 3, 2014.](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062620/551b2aec550346cf5a8b5d96/html5/thumbnails/8.jpg)
Student meets with teacher to discuss
skills/elements/techniques specific to child.
Student receives feedback about his/her specific piece of writing.
Students meet with their writing partners to get feedback and encouragement.
Writing Conferences
![Page 9: Family Literacy Night Cristin Pozniak & Beth Votroubek Rosa Lee Carter Elementary April 3, 2014.](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062620/551b2aec550346cf5a8b5d96/html5/thumbnails/9.jpg)
Click icon to add picture
“Teach the writer and not the writing. Our decisions must be guided by what might help this
writer rather than what might help this writing.” ~ Lucy Calkins
![Page 10: Family Literacy Night Cristin Pozniak & Beth Votroubek Rosa Lee Carter Elementary April 3, 2014.](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062620/551b2aec550346cf5a8b5d96/html5/thumbnails/10.jpg)
Students are given the
opportunity to share their writing.
Allows writers to learn from each other and see models of good writing.
Helps with oral language development.
Sharing Time
![Page 11: Family Literacy Night Cristin Pozniak & Beth Votroubek Rosa Lee Carter Elementary April 3, 2014.](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062620/551b2aec550346cf5a8b5d96/html5/thumbnails/11.jpg)
Heart Map/Topic List Story maps and planners Quick Words Book “Go” Writing “Stopped” Writing Editing and Revising Checklists
Writer’s Workshop Folders
![Page 12: Family Literacy Night Cristin Pozniak & Beth Votroubek Rosa Lee Carter Elementary April 3, 2014.](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062620/551b2aec550346cf5a8b5d96/html5/thumbnails/12.jpg)
Narrative writing: Small Moments Nonfiction writing: How-To books, All About
books, Question & Answer books Opinion writing: Persuasive Letters, Book
Reviews, In My Opinion… Fiction writing: Fairytales, Imaginative
Stories, Realistic Fiction Additional Units- Pattern Books, Poetry,
Author Studies
What will you see?
![Page 13: Family Literacy Night Cristin Pozniak & Beth Votroubek Rosa Lee Carter Elementary April 3, 2014.](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062620/551b2aec550346cf5a8b5d96/html5/thumbnails/13.jpg)
Create a writing space Have writing supplies on hand:
Writing paper: premade books, plain paper, journals, note pads, and notebooks
Writing tools: pencils, crayons, erasers, stapler, and colored pencils
Involve your child with your writing tasks: Lists: grocery, to-do, etc. Letters, emails, cards
How can you help your child at home?
![Page 14: Family Literacy Night Cristin Pozniak & Beth Votroubek Rosa Lee Carter Elementary April 3, 2014.](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062620/551b2aec550346cf5a8b5d96/html5/thumbnails/14.jpg)