Welcome to Writing for

Change Academy!

Family Meeting

July 7th, 2012

Meet our Staff!

W4C: A History

Daily Schedule8:30 -8:45 Journal Writing/ Warm-Up8:45-10:00 Introduction of New Project10:o0 -10: 10 Break 10:10- 11:30 Independent Writing, Writing Groups, Individualized Assistance11:30 -11:50 Author Share/ Video Diary/ Reflection11:50 Clean up, Students escorted to front of school for pick up/ dismissal

Some Key Project Opportunities

The North Shore SchoolYouth Voices ProjectJuly 2oth, Public Share of Student Work on our Writing For Change Site

The North School Writers Club http://thenorthschool.com/writersclub/

An Overview of the North School Project

http://thenorthschool.com/writersclub/

Youth Voices http://www.youthvoices.net/

http://www.youthvoices.net/node/25271

Forms, Forms, Forms!

Family Communication

Please log in:Each student has a log in name and password. After the student is logged in and posts, we will then enroll our families. You will be able to see all our Edmodo work and links daily!

www.edmodo.comClass code j7jlfa

Questions and Answers

One final thought…“The world changes according to the way people see it, and if you can alter, even by a millimeter, the way people look at reality, then you can change the world.” James Baldwin, American Novelist, writer and civil rights activist.How will our voices change the world?