2. Writer’s Workshop is a structure and a reflective process. Authors write about topics that matter to them as they move through the steps of the writing process. The goal is to create a safe and comfortable environment where a community of writers can attempt and share author’s crafts, techniques, strategies and skills. The authors compliment and critique each other’s writings, and publish and celebrate their work. Authors collect strategies that help them make deliberate choices in their writing.

3. It is a short, teacher led discussion of: Procedures and Organizations (routines) Strategies and Processes Skills OR Crafts and Techniques

4. There are 3 Guiding Principles of the Mini-Lesson…

5. Principle #1:

6. Principle #2:

7. Principle #3:

8. When planning an effective Mini- Lesson Ask Yourself:

9. Should Include 4 Parts: