Module 11 - EDU 104 - Language Arts for Young Children - Textbook - LibGuides at Hostos Community College Library

Module 11: Cultivating Fluent Writers

Learning Outcomes

"Students will be able to describe different approaches to writing instruction; explain the benefits of each approach to teaching writing; and discuss how educators and researchers have critiqued different ways of teaching writing."

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Grade 5 ELA Curriculum Map, NYSED
GRADE 5Curriculum MapThese grades 3-–5 curriculum modules are designed to address CCSS ELA outcomes during a one-hour English Language Arts block. The overarching focus for all modules is on building students’ literacy skills as they develop knowledge about the world.Taken as a whole, these modules are designed to give teachers concrete strategies to address the “instructional shifts” required by the CCS

How Do I Write…? Scaffolding Preschoolers' Early Writing Skills
Providing young children with rich writing experiences can lay a foundation for literacy learning. This article presents a framework for individualizing early writing instruction in the preschool classroom.
6 Scaffolding Strategies to Use With Your Students
What’s the opposite of scaffolding a lesson? Saying to students, “Read this nine-page science article, write a detailed essay on the topic it explores, and turn it in by Wednesday.” Yikes! No safety net, no parachute—they’re just left to their own devices.

Approaches to Writing Instruction in Elementary, Chapter 6 Steps to Success Classrooms
This chapter focuses on the different approaches to writing instruction that teachers use in elementary classrooms. It includes an overview of each approach, a description of how each is implemented, an explanation of how each has been critiqued, and research evidence about each approach’s effectiveness. It also provides recommendations about how elementary teachers can incorporate the most promising components of each approach into their writing instruction.

Attributions

Grade 5 ELA Curriculum Map. Provided by: New York State Education Department. Located at: https://www.engageny.org/resource/grade-5-ela-curriculum-map/file/13736 License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 Unported License.

6 Scaffolding Strategies to Use with Your Students. Authored by: Rebecca Alber. Provided by: Edutopia/George Lucas Educational Foundation. Located at: https://www.edutopia.org/blog/scaffolding-lessons-six-strategies-rebecca-alber License: All Rights Reserved Edutopia/George Lucas Educational Foundation.

How Do I Write…? Scaffolding Preschoolers' Early Writing Skills. Authored by: Sonia Q. Cabell, Laura S. Totorelli, Hope Gerde. Provided by: Reading Rockets/WETA. Located at: https://www.readingrockets.org/article/how-do-i-write-scaffolding-preschoolers-early-writing-skills License: All Rights Reserved Reading Rockets/WETA

Approaches to Writing Instruction in Elementary Classrooms, Chapter 6 Steps to Success: Crossing the Bridge Between Literacy Research and Practice. Authored by: Kristen A. Munger, Ed. Provided by: Open SUNY Textbooks. Located at: http://textbooks.opensuny.org/steps-to-success/ License: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

EDU 104 - Language Arts for Young Children - Textbook

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EDU 104 Language Arts for Young Children

Module 11: Cultivating Fluent Writers

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