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by Shimira Henry 2 years ago

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Artifact Title: Accelerate Writing

The artifact titled "Accelerate Writing" aims to enhance the writing proficiency of students by providing a structured approach that addresses various aspects of writing. It includes multiple modules covering fundamentals such as the writing process, types of paragraphs, and genres of writing.

Artifact Title: Accelerate Writing

Artifact Title: Accelerate Writing

What will it look like?

Modules
Module 5: Conclusion Paragraph

Make an impression on the reader

Final thoughts

Restate the topic sentence

Module 4: Body Paragraphs (descriptive paragraph)

Similes and Metaphors

Use words to create a visual picture or movie

Details address the topic sentence

Supporting Sentences

Module 3: Introduction Paragraph

Grab the audience’s attention How do you capture the audience's attention? Think of a movie or cartoon.

Address the prompt

Topic sentence

Module 2: Plan

Connect with prompt

Graphic organizers

Module 1: Fundamentals of Writing

Write daily in class (structured and unstructured)

Types of paragraphs -Descriptive -Process (How to) -Compare and Contrast -Narrative -Persuasive

Genres of writing

Writing Process

1. Prewrite/Brainstorm 2. Draft 3. Revise 4. Edit 5. Publish

Purposes of writing

Author's purpose: -describe -persuade -inform

Expository Rubric

Set a writing goal

Who is the audience?

Students
Elementary Teachers

What are the challenges of writing?

Writer's block
Students may lack:

how to spell words

knowledge to write about a topic

grammar

vocabulary

confidence

Lack of time
Lack of resources
Unmotivated students
Ridicule for writing ability in the past
Teachers are unaware of how to start

What is the purpose?

Improve students’ language skills (listening, speaking, reading, and writing)
Ease students anxiety of writing a composition
Instrumental music during writing time
Calming techniques
Provide resources and strategies to support teachers with teaching expository writing.
Resources

Student motivation

Writer's Dictionary & Thesaurus

Activities

Google Slides: Opening & Closing Sentences Similes and Metaphors

Internet

FlipGrid

Kahoot

Quizizz

Nearpod