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Writing Assessment Model
A Wrinkle in Time
Blog Post
Abandoned Towers: The Importance of Feedback
Blog Post
Across the Writing Spectrum
Writing Topic
Activities for indoor fun
Writing Topic
Activities for outdoor fun
Student Writing Model
Adam’s Train of Ghosts
In this vintage essay, Abigail expresses her thoughts and feelings about the songwriter and lead singer of the band the Counting Crows, who are still making music a quarter century on. She analyzes the themes in Adam Duritz’s songs from the '90's and offers her interpretation of symbolism present in them.
Minilesson
Adjusting Your Writing Voice
Adjust voice for audience and purpose.
Student Writing Model
Adopting a Pet from the Pound
This model is based on an essay submitted by fourth-grader Kristyn. She clearly states her opinion in the first paragraph. Then she shares a supporting reason in each of the middle paragraphs.