Session+Three+-+June+18,+2012


 * Session Three: Using Mentor Texts to Address Writing Purposes of the Common Core

In Session Three we:

* Identified texts that support/enhance instruction of informative, narrative and opinion/argument writing purposes Session Three Documents Get Acquainted with the Common Core Standards: http://www.corestandards.org/the-standards/english-language-arts-standards
 * Used technology to motivate students to respond critically to texts and address writing purposes
 * Explored writing frameworks and scaffolds to organize and support a wide range of writers
 * Explored rubric-based assessment

Homework Assignment: ||
 * Wiki Blog: How are you feeling about incorporating technology into writing instruction through techniques such as reader response?