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Get it WRITE II:
Building Writing
Skills in the WL
Classroom
Leslie Grahn, World Language Resource Teacher
Thursday, February 7, 2008
River Hill High School Information Center
As a team, brainstorm a variety of writing activities you could offer your students around the topic of VALENTINE’S DAY. Write each idea in a box on your
Bingo board.
Now, let’s play VALENTINE BINGO!
Don’t forget…
Valentine’s Day resources on the World Language DR
World Languages and ESOL > World Languages > Content Topics > Celebrations > Valentine’s Day
BINGO cards: http://www.dltk-cards.com/bingo/bingo1.asp
Objectives for Today’s Session
The participants will…
brainstorm writing activities for World Language classroom.
create a continuum of writing activities and skills for World Language students.
explore print and technology teacher and student resources for writing.
Let’s review the
ideas from
GET IT WRITE
Part 1:
FL National Writing Standards: Communication
FL National Writing Standards: Communication
What do students need in order to write well?
Purpose/Context
Enough vocabulary, language
Format
Structure- focus questions, bullets
Clear evaluation criteria
Other ideas from November’s session:
The Writing Process
Finding ideas for writing prompts
Writing format ideas in gallery walk
Assessing writing with rubrics
Using differentiation strategies with writing activities
We heard your feedback!
You asked for…
Student samples
More time to explore resources
How are AP students scored on their essays?
How are AP students scored on their essays?
They are evaluated for:
appropriateness and range of vocabulary
grammatical accuracy idiomatic usage organization style
Getting in step with the other content areas…
6+1 Writing Traits
6+1 Writing Traits
How do we articulate writing skills across the levels?
Writing assignments appropriate to level
What writing skills need to be taught
What vocabulary needs to be taught for writing
Your resource folders contain:
ACTFL Writing guidelines
Sample AP writing with rubrics and scoring commentary
6+1 Writing Traits packet
Sample articulation packet from Mount Hebron Spanish
World Language Writing Skills Continuum
Sharing time
Take a break from WRITING…
Check out our GET IT WRITE Wiki:http://getitwrite.wikispaces.com/
Exploring more RESOURCES!!!
Print articles
Links to websites
Be a part of the puzzle
Articles #1
Articles #2
Tech #1
Tech #2
More sharing time
PersonalGoal setting for Incorporating Writing
Note to self…
PRIZES!!
&
FEEDBACK/
REFLECTION
Write
On
& On!