the 6+1 writing strategy september 30, 2011 1 reach partnership professional growth series mr....

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The 6+1 Writing StrategySeptember 30, 2011

REACH Partnership Professional Growth Series Mr. Julius Zuke, designer

Professional Growth Series

Please be seated at one of the rectangular tables.

Please do not sit on a couch or in front of a computer.

Thank You!

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Learning Targets



•I can state the components of the 6+1 learning strategy.•I can state the steps for writing an argumentative essay.•I can locate “hooks” and resources for argumentative writing.•I can connect 6+1 to the Common Core standards.

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A Very Short Cartoon



6+1Meets The

Common Core

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What is 6+1?

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What is 6+1?



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What is 6+1?



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What is 6+1?



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What is +1 ?



P R E S E N T A T I O N

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How do you generate prompts or otherwise motivate students to write? And whose job is

that?



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Locating Today’s Resources



www.baltimorecityschools.org/341Scroll to the bottom of the page.Site MapProfessional Growth6+1

http://www.baltimorecityschools.org/341

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What is 6+1?



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Presentation Types

Common Core

Writing Structure

Supporting Evidence

Evidence Citation

Self-Scoring Rubrics

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Working the “Hook”



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The First Paragraph



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The ProcessEach member of your team writes sentences on sticky notes for your paragraph. Divide up the work.

Eliminate sentences which do not fit the purpose of the paragraph.

Determine a logical sequence for the remaining sentences.

Make sure the paragraph tells the reader the topic of the paragraph.

Make sure the last sentence warns the reader that the paragraph is over and a new thought is about to begin.

Check spelling.

Check punctuation.

Check capital letters.

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The Body Paragraphs




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Check spelling.

Check punctuation.



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Check spelling.

Check punctuation.


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The Concluding Paragraph



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Assessing Student Writing



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Gathering Evidence



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www.bcpss.org



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Resources Tab



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SIRS Researcher



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Channel One 9:50 a.m. every morning



…or online at www.channelone.com

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www.bibme.org



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Campus Library



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Expert Space



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Questions? Comments?



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Next Steps?



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