1. Teaching Writing Character Education English Language Learnerrs
English Methods
Teaching Writing
Character Education
English Language Learnerrs

2. Learning Styles http://www.chaminade.org/inspire/learnstl.htm

3. Cooperative Learning

4. Literature Circles

5. Graphic Organizers http://www.eduplace.com/graphicorganizer/

6. Mastery Learning
Students must demonstrate mastery on unit exams, typically 80%, before moving on to new material.

7. Character Education http://charactercounts.org/resources/index.html

8. Writing!

9. Writing
Sharon Draper

10. Step up to Writing

11. Rubrics http://rubistar.4teachers.org/index.php
Your rubric ID # is:

12. Paragraphs & Essays TG Style!

13. Concluding Sentence Green
Paragraph Structure Outline
Number of yellow and red sentences may vary according to teacher expectation and information requested.
Topic Sentence Green
1 Sentence
Fact, Detail, Reason Yellow “E”--Red
4-6 Sentences
Unity =
Supports TS
Coherence =
“Flow”
Transitions
Concluding Sentence Green
1 Sentence

14. Concluding Sentence Green
Paragraph Structure Outline
Number of yellow and red sentences may vary according to teacher expectation and information requested.
Topic Sentence Green
1 Sentence
Concrete Detail - Yellow “Elaboration”--Red
Concrete Detail - Yellow “Elaboration”--Red
4-6 Sentences
Unity =
Supports TS
Coherence =
“Flow”
Transitions
Concluding Sentence Green
1 Sentence

15. Concluding Sentence Green
Paragraph Structure Outline
Topic Sentence Green
1 Sentence
Concrete Detail Fact, Detail, Reason– Yellow Explain—Red Commentary = One Chunk!
# Chunks? Ask Teacher!
4-6+ Sentences
Unity =
Supports TS
Coherence =
“Flow”
Transitions
Concluding Sentence Green
1 Sentence

16. Essay Structure Outline
Introduction
Contains Thesis
Topic
Slant
Unity
Body
Coherence
All paragraphs support the thesis statement.
“Flow”
Created with strong transitions.
Conclusion

17. Other Writing Methods
National Writing Project
Web English Teacher