Inservice and Classroom Resources 07-08 by Topic

 

JWWP 07-08 involved the Junior division teachers and PRT of five elementary schools working collaboratively.

The program involved Tribes techniques, differentiated instruction, traits of good writing, mentor texts, and technology inservice to improve student writing.

 

Tribes
Differentiated Instruction
Writing Resources
Writing Resources
Assessment

Mentor Texts - Think Tac Toes (.pdf)

Technology

TRIBES: A New Way of Learning and Being Together by Jeanne Gibbs

Finding All We Have in Common p. 355

Community Circle p. 219

Put Yourself on the Line, p. 322

Two Truths and a Lie, p. 389

Appreciating Others, p. 269

Partner Introduction, p.367

 

 

 

 

 

Differentiating Instruction in w Whole-Group Setting by Betty Hollas

Circle the Category p.20

Jigsaw p.61

I Have, Who Has? (.pub) p.40

Appointment Calendar (.pub) p.8

Two Facts and A Fib p.89

Numbered Heads p. 63

Chew On It p. 30

Using Signal Cards p.84

Head Bands p.13

Brainstorming A-Z p.60

That's Me p.17

Book lists to illustrate

Ideas

Organization

Voice

Word Choice

Sentence Fluency

Conventions

Mini Lessons

Ideas

Organization

Voice

Word Choice

Sentence Fluency

Conventions

 

 

 

 

Expository Planner

Exposition - Persuasive Planner

Persuasive Paragraph Report Outline

Persuasive Example

Persuasive Samples

Recount Deconstruct/Reconstruct Samples

 

 

 

 

 

 

Procedural Checklist

Expository Checklist

3 Trait Rubric

Recount Rubric

Portfolio Reflection

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dream by S. Bosak

Duck for President by D. Cronin

The Hockey Sweater by R. Carrier

A Quiet Place by D. Wood

Owen and Mzee by I. Hatkoff, C. Hatkoff, and Dr. P. Kahumbu

 

File Management (Saving, Transferring)

SmartIdeas

Internet Search

SurveyMonkey

Digital Camera Tips

Photoshop

Audacity (Voice Recordings)

Read-Write-Think Comic Creator

Scholastic - Captain Underpants

FCMail

Word (Photo Formatting, Washout, Clipart, Callouts, Creating Tables)

Scrapblogs

Photostory/Moviemaker