The Writing Process:
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Week 9: May 25th - 29th
OBJECTIVE: This week students will be able to work through the writing process to complete a final draft
Students will be able to edit for capitalization and punctuation to improve writing in first and final drafts
Students will be able to edit for capitalization and punctuation to improve writing in first and final drafts
Directions:
1. Complete first draft
2. Review punctuation and capitalization
3. Edit and complete final draft
(each step should be about an hour of work = 3 hours of English; 30 minutes with teachers in Google Meet included)
1. Complete first draft
2. Review punctuation and capitalization
3. Edit and complete final draft
(each step should be about an hour of work = 3 hours of English; 30 minutes with teachers in Google Meet included)
Step 1: The Writing Process & Writing a First Draft
Directions:
1. Watch the videos about The Writing Process
2. Follow the directions about how to complete the first draft & revise
3. Complete your first draft & submit through Google Classroom
1. Watch the videos about The Writing Process
2. Follow the directions about how to complete the first draft & revise
3. Complete your first draft & submit through Google Classroom
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:minute 2:13 has some incorrect words; loose should be lose and roadbolcks should be roadblocks
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:watch until at least minute 3:30; listen longer for more information from an actual 4th grader!
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Step 2: Review Punctuation & Capitalization
Directions:
1. Watch the videos about capitalization & punctuation
2. Practice with the linked website
3. Be ready to work on this during video conferences
1. Watch the videos about capitalization & punctuation
2. Practice with the linked website
3. Be ready to work on this during video conferences
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Step 3: Edit & Write a Final Draft
Directions:
1. Watch the video explaining directions for final draft
2. Use the Editing Checklist
3. Complete and submit a final draft
1. Watch the video explaining directions for final draft
2. Use the Editing Checklist
3. Complete and submit a final draft