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Thewritingprocess Minilessons
Thewritingprocess Minilessons
Thewritingprocess Minilessons
TimelineofEvents
Lesson#1
Objective:
Studentswilldevelopanddemonstrateadeeperunderstandingoftherevisionprocess.
CommonCoreStandards:
CCSS.ELALITERACY.W.5.5
Withguidanceandsupportfrompeersandadults,developandstrengthenwritingasneededbyplanning,revising,editing,
rewriting,ortryinganewapproach.(EditingforconventionsshoulddemonstratecommandofLanguagestandards13upto
andincludinggrade5
here
.)
NETStandards:
CommunicationandCollaboration:2a,2b,2d
LessonActivities:
1. StudentswillcreateaPadlet(onlineversionofagraffitiwall)inordertoactivatetheirpriorknowledgeonrevision.
2.
WewillthenlookattheARMSstrategyandthecomponentsnecessaryforrevisingtheirownwork.Focusonitems
likedon'trepeatwords,useavarietyoftransitionwordsandsentence,strongwordchoice,stretchoutyourwriting
3. Modelandguidestudentsintorevisingaparagraphtogether,beingsuretofollowtheARMSstrategy.
4. ProvidestudentswithparagraphscollaborateonGoogleDocstoreviseawritingpiece
5. Studentswillthenreferbacktotheirownpieceandmakeappropriaterevisions.
Lesson#2
Objective
:Studentswilldevelopanddemonstrateadeeperunderstandingoftheeditingprocess.
CommonCoreStandards:
CCSS.ELALITERACY.W.5.5
Withguidanceandsupportfrompeersandadults,developandstrengthenwritingasneededbyplanning,revising,editing,
rewriting,ortryinganewapproach.(EditingforconventionsshoulddemonstratecommandofLanguagestandards13upto
andincludinggrade5
here
.)
NETStandards:
CommunicationandCollaboration:2a,2b,2d
LessonActivities:
1. StudentswillcreateaPadlet(onlineversionofagraffitiwall)inordertoactivatetheirpriorknowledgeonediting.
2. WewillthenlookattheCUPSstrategyandthecomponentsnecessaryforeditingstudentswork.
3. Modelandguidestudentsintoeditingaparagraphtogether.
4. ProvidestudentswithparagraphscollaborateonGoogleDocstoedit.
5. Studentswillthenreferbacktotheirownpieceandwilledittheirworkappropriately.
Lesson#3
Objective:
Studentsdemonstratetheirunderstandingandexplaintheimportancebetweentherevisionandeditingprocess.
CommonCoreStandards:
CCSS.ELALITERACY.W.5.5
Withguidanceandsupportfrompeersandadults,developandstrengthenwritingasneededbyplanning,revising,editing,
rewriting,ortryinganewapproach.(EditingforconventionsshoulddemonstratecommandofLanguagestandards13upto
andincludinggrade5
here
.)
NETStandards:
CommunicationandCollaboration:2a,2b,2d
LessonActivities:
1.Elicitthepurposeofrevisionfollowedbyeditingfromstudents.
2.StudentswillworkonaworksheetwithQRcodesentitled,TheWritingProcessRevisingvs.EditingScavengerHuntwith
apartnertosolidifytheirunderstandingofeachstage.
3.Oncetheydemonstratetheirunderstanding,theywillbeabletopeeredittheirpiece.
Extension:OncetheyhaveadeeperunderstandingtheymaytaketheiroriginalworkandbegintopublishitonPapyrus
Editor.Uponcompletionoftheirwork,theyshouldreflectontheprocessandsharewhattheyhavelearnedasawriterand
whattheyhavelearnedaboutthemselves
.