WR Red, Yellow, and Green Binders in PDF Printable files on CD. (shipped) Includes all items listed individually below. RED Binder – Jump start (for students who cannot write a 5 paragraph essay). Provides step-by-step lesson plans, assessments, grading rubrics, and prompts for 9 weeks of expository writing.This program will … * offer a graphic organizer that will span all writing purposes – no more use of multiple organizers. * be easy to implement. * provide immediate results. * be an organizational tool that can be used school-wide in all subject content areas and not just in English. * provide organizational tools that will bridge over to other forms of communication such as speaking. * utilize metacognition skills. * increase writing scores on state writing exams. * present an avenue to teach study skills for note-taking, test review, etc…. Can be purchased as a single item. YELLOW Binder – For students who can write a 5 paragraph essay. Provides a set of mini-lessons that can be used by either writing or content area teachers. Mini lessons include instruction on fluency, defining a thesis statement, organization of ideas, transition words, elaborating, supporting details, introductions and endings, editing, sentence structure, run-on sentences and fragments, double negatives, and much more. Comprehensive lesson plans with samples are included for Informative Writing, Summary/ Essay Writing, Autobiography /Biography, Cause/Effect, Problem/Solution, and Persuasive Writing. Can be purchased by the chapter or in its entirety. GREEN Binder – Provides comprehensive lesson plans with samples for Response to Literature, Compare/Contrast, Descriptive Writing, Autobiographical Narrative, Narrative, Letters, How to, Research Papers, and Oral Presentations. Also includes an added bonus section for Content Teachers with prompts demonstrating how content teachers can use the program in writing assignments. Can be purchased by the chapter or in its entirety. |