1. Assess Student Writing Grade by Grade with On Demand Monthly Prompts
Tonie Schwab
September 2018

2. Teaching writing is not about waiting for children to grow on their own. Instead, it is about knowing where a child is in a learning progression for writing and recruiting that student to tackle something new.

3. Effective Writing Instruction Must:
be taught explicitly
be real world and allow for practice
cycle through the writing process and include choice
be connected to reading (read and hear text read)
include clear goals and frequent feedback (conferring and small group)

4. K-5 Writing Workshop Framework (Sample 2nd grade IPG)

5. Writing Pathways – provides teachers with a way to assess teaching and learning. Using: K-5 Writing Process Learning Progressions and Checklists K-5 Student Writing Checklists

6. Teacher: Writing Process Learning Progressions and Rubrics

7. Student Writing K-5 Checklists

8. Campus Writing Monthly Procedures

9. Aware Student Inventory Procedures and Video Support

10. Questions? For Support Contact: Tonie Schwab mschwa@neisd.net