• Writer's Workshop
     
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    • Interactive Writing
      • The class writes a story together to learn the writing strategies.
    • Mini-lessons and active engagement
      • I teach the class a writing strategy or skill. 
      • During active engagement the children practice the strategy or skill before Independent Writing Time.
    • Independent Writing
      • Children write on their own with pictures, labels, invented spelling and conventional spelling.  Children are encouraged to use the Word Wall and skills learned during Fundations.
      • Children talk in partnerships and share their writing.
    • Share
      • Children share their stories.