2/3 Writer's Workshop
Welcome writers!
I am looking forward to continue writing with you over the next few weeks. We will be completing our informational books and following the syllabus for the semester. I will email you a link to my video lesson each week. Be sure to have your bright pink folder with you so we can work together online.
Week #1 : March 23 - 27
Summary and Information
This week we will be working on the next page in our informative topic books. You will need your pink folder, a pencil and some colored pencils or crayons. We will also be introducing our class pet travelers and their journals.
Video Lesson
Week 1 recorded lesson: https://youtu.be/Igkbxrx4uWE
Homework
This week write another page in your informational book. Remember to include just one main idea on the page. Your first sentence needs to introduce the main idea, and then you need one sentence for each of your three details in that box on your planning page.
Other Materials
Week #2 : March 30 - April 3
Summary and Information
This week we will be working on the final big idea pages in our informative topic books. You will need your pink folder, your graphic organizer, a pencil, and some colored pencils or crayons. We will also be hearing from another student and their class pet traveler.
Video Lesson
Week 2 recorded lesson: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dsvCdCFITfo
Homework
This week your homework is to finish drafting the pages for all five of your big ideas. Remember, each big idea is on its own page with a topic sentence and one sentence for each of your three specific details.
Other Materials
Week #3 : April 6 - April 13
Summary and Information
This week we will learn how to write a conclusion to wrap up our writing in our informative topic books. You will need your pink folder, your graphic organizer, a pencil, and some colored pencils or crayons. We will also be hearing from another student and their class pet traveler.
Video Lesson
Week 3 recorded lesson:
Homework
This week your homework is to write the conclusion page for your informational writing book.
Week #1 : March 23 - 27
Summary and Information
This week we will be working on the next page in our informative topic books. You will need your pink folder, a pencil and some colored pencils or crayons. We will also be introducing our class pet travelers and their journals.
Video Lesson
Week 1 recorded lesson: https://youtu.be/Igkbxrx4uWE
Homework
This week write another page in your informational book. Remember to include just one main idea on the page. Your first sentence needs to introduce the main idea, and then you need one sentence for each of your three details in that box on your planning page.
Other Materials
Week #2 : March 30 - April 3
Summary and Information
This week we will be working on the final big idea pages in our informative topic books. You will need your pink folder, your graphic organizer, a pencil, and some colored pencils or crayons. We will also be hearing from another student and their class pet traveler.
Video Lesson
Week 2 recorded lesson: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dsvCdCFITfo
Homework
This week your homework is to finish drafting the pages for all five of your big ideas. Remember, each big idea is on its own page with a topic sentence and one sentence for each of your three specific details.
Other Materials
Week #3 : April 6 - April 13
Summary and Information
This week we will learn how to write a conclusion to wrap up our writing in our informative topic books. You will need your pink folder, your graphic organizer, a pencil, and some colored pencils or crayons. We will also be hearing from another student and their class pet traveler.
Video Lesson
Week 3 recorded lesson:
Homework
This week your homework is to write the conclusion page for your informational writing book.
Week #4 : April 13 - April 17
Summary and Information
This week we will learn how to create a cover and table of contents for our informative topic books. You will need your pink folder, your graphic organizer, a pencil, and some colored pencils or crayons. We will also be hearing from another student and their class pet traveler.
Video Lesson
Week 4 recorded lesson: https://youtu.be/zS1lZyb5rag
Homework
This week your homework is to make the cover and title page for your informational writing book.
Week #5 : April 20 - April 25
Summary and Information
This week we will put together our final informative books. You will need all your pages, the table of contents, your cover, and a stapler. We will also be hearing from two more students and their class pet travelers.
Video Lesson
Week 5 recorded lesson: https://youtu.be/QGgNg1KVvTw
Homework
This week your homework is to finish and put together your informational writing book. Also have your parents check their email for the instructions for our last day of the semester celebration. :)
Week #6 : April 27 - May 1
Summary and Information
This week our recorded lesson will be postponed for one week to give more students the chance to finish their informative books. Remember, please choose one page from your book and record yourself reading it. Send me the recording so I can share it in the video.