Craft Stage
Analyze an example of writing or speaking for quality communication.
What is examine?
To read/notice text carefully and look at samples with curiosity.
What is to Wonder or notice?
Quick answer at the end of a lesson or class period.
What is an exit ticket?
Figuring out "what is happening in the text"
What is the next stage after Noticing and Wondering?
Characteristics, Non-examples, definition, non-example
What are the elements of a Frayer Model?
Revise and revisit your speaking or writing to master a target skill.
What is excel?
To arrange your thinking in a structured way to demonstrate your comprehension.
What is to organize?
This is collaboration between partners.
What is Think-Pair-Share?
Response, Knowledge, and Vocabulary
What are the three key journals for Wit and Wisdom?
Pages read at home.
What is assigned reading?
Use the skill in your own text-based writing.
What is execute?
To dive deeper to determine the authors craft; whether it be word choice, text structure or features, etc.
What is Reveal?
A descriptive explanation of words and how I understand the word.
What is a Frayer Model?
Marginal annotations
What is a note (usually written in the margin) of explanation or comment of a text for diagram?
Helps track ideas and evidence in texts, helpful in a re-read.
What is annotating?
Practice and sharpen the target writing or speaking skill
What is experiment?
The goal of achieving profound understanding of a text.
What is Distill?
Helps me understand events in greater detail and resolve confusion.
What is a vocabulary journal?
Show understanding, uncover new knowledge, explore connections, think deeply about texts, and communicate my thoughts to others.
Why is it important to write about what I read?
A written or spoken account of connected events; a story
What is a narrative?
Examples of writing, speaking, and presentation.
What are stages of the craft of writing?
To examine the impact of text on my world knowledge during and after reading a text.
What is to know?
The ability to read with speed, accuracy and proper expression.
What is fluent reading?
Synthesize
What is to combine many things into one.
A brief statement or account of the main points of something.
What is a summary?