I totally agree, did not mean to infer otherwise.
Judy Shenker Learning Enrichment And Development Coordinator Coordinatrice en enrichissement et développement de l'apprentissage Lower Canada College 4090, avenue Royal Montréal (Québec) H4A 2M5 Téléphone (514) 482-9797 ext. 333 Fax (514) 482-0195 Site web www.lcc.ca Students first L'élève avant tout Celebrating 15 years of coeducation LCC célèbre 15 ans d'éducation mixte On 12-08-25 9:51 PM, "Maura Shea Sackett" <[email protected]> wrote: >I also like Step Up to Writing and have used it (parts of it) for years. >However, I must say that in my opinion, all of the suggested sources >mentioned in this thread help teachers TEACH, not just assign writing. >Maura >5/NJ > >On Sat, Aug 25, 2012 at 8:03 PM, Judy Shenker <[email protected]> wrote: > >> All the suggestions are great but my personal favourite is Step Up to >> Writing. You can purchase it through Sopris West. Wonderful strategies >>to >> help teachers TEACH rather than just assign writing, and help students >> transfer skills they learn on one piece of writing to another. A focus >>on >> writing process as well as text structure. Our entire junior school now >> uses this program wit great success. >> >> Judy >> >> Judy Shenker >> Learning Enrichment And Development Coordinator >> Coordinatrice en enrichissement et développement de l'apprentissage >> >> Lower Canada College >> 4090, avenue Royal >> Montréal (Québec) H4A 2M5 >> Téléphone (514) 482-9797 ext. 333 >> Fax (514) 482-0195 >> Site web www.lcc.ca >> >> Students first >> L'élève avant tout >> Celebrating 15 years of coeducation >> LCC célèbre 15 ans d'éducation mixte >> >> >> >> >> On 12-08-25 1:50 AM, "evelia cadet" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >Hello. I am in desperate need of help and I thought about this group. I >> >am starting school on Monday and I was told this afternoon that I will >>be >> >teaching writing (dual language). I normally teach reading and social >> >studies. I have never taught writing before. Writing is tested in my >> >grade (4th). Are you all aware of a great online resourse for writing >> >that I can use, at least to plan for next week? Also, for those who >>have >> >experience teaching writing, when and how do you address the mechanics >>of >> >writing? Do you start teaching a lot of grammar first? Do you teach >> >grammar as a whole group? I have so many questions! Thank you. >> > >> >Evelia >> > >> >_______________________________________________ >> >Mosaic mailing list >> >[email protected] >> >To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to >> >http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org >> > >> >Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive >> > >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mosaic mailing list >> [email protected] >> To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to >> http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org >> >> Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive >> >> >_______________________________________________ >Mosaic mailing list >[email protected] >To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to >http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org > >Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive > _______________________________________________ Mosaic mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive
