Focus: using current events and clever inventions to motivate students for writing
Explicitly teaching students conversation prompts will encourage them to actively listen to others and elaborate on their ideas. Refer to the Conversation Cards in The Oral Language Book (page 48, PM14).
Purpose: These charts can be used as a display resource. One blank speech bubble is included so an extra prompt can be added.
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Focus: using current events and clever inventions to motivate students for writing
Focus: using engaging images and videos as motivation for writing
Includes: a lesson plan and a student exemplar
Focus: providing a shared experience for writing