Writer's Workshop Procedures
The 2 things students must do during the set up for Writer's Workshop
What are clearing their desks and taking out their Composition Books & a blue or black pen?
The type of stories we are working on right now where we write a true story about our own life
What is Personal Narrative?
The website that Ms. Kolker uses to track your behaviors in class and communicate with parents
What is ClassDojo?
What you do when you think you have finished your story.
The 20-30 minute section of Writer's Workshop
What is Silent Independent Writing Time?
What is dialogue?
Reasons to speak to your classmates during silent reading or silent writing.
None!!
What you do to show that you are starting a new paragraph
What is indenting?
The 8-12 minutes where the teacher teaches you a new writing skill or concept
What is the minilesson?
Internal dialogue
What is it called when an author writes their thoughts in their story?
When the teacher is not talking and when no other students are standing up in the area
What are the times when you may get up out of your seat during class?
When you start a new paragraph.
What is starting a new idea?
The first thing you must do before starting to write on a new page
What is writing the day's date?
The background information about the protagonist in normal life
What is exposition?
What each table's tray must have before anybody is dismissed from class
Another word for background information
What is context?
Sound it out & make your best guess
What do you do when you encounter a word that you do not know how to spell during Independent Writing Time?
The most exciting part of the story; the turning point.
What is the climax?
When to raise your hand to ask to use the restroom
When is never
Another word for the order of events in your story.
What is sequence?