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Writing Workshop Routines By: Linda MacIntyre. Adapted from: Routman, R. (2000). Conversations: Strategies For Teaching, Learning, and Evaluating. Portsmouth, New Hampshire: Heinemann. p. 293. Writing Routines #1. Write on every other line. WHY? Allows room for making changes.
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Writing Workshop RoutinesBy: Linda MacIntyre Adapted from: Routman, R. (2000). Conversations: Strategies For Teaching, Learning, and Evaluating. Portsmouth, New Hampshire: Heinemann. p. 293.
Writing Routines #1 • Write on every other line. • WHY? • Allows room for making changes.
Writing Routines #2 • Write only on one side of the paper. • WHY? • Allows for cutting, pasting and easy movement of pages.
Writing Routines #3 • Date everything. • WHY? • Shows writing history and progress.
Writing Routines #4 • Save everything. • WHY? • Shows drafts and revisions.
Writing Routines #5 • Cross out changes. • WHY? • Makes changes visible. Erasing removes changes permanently.
Writing Routines #6 • Jot down any special information from the teacher to help you in your content or editing conference. • WHY? • Puts responsibility on you, the student, to develop as a writer and a lifelong learner.
Writing Routines #7 • Fill out “Daily Record” form at end of writing workshop. • WHY? • Keeps track of your daily work.
Writing Routines #8 • Keep “Student Writing Record” form up to date. • WHY? • Shows your writing history and promotes future goal setting.
Writing Routines #9 • Be cooperative in class and work with each other to make the writing workshop a quiet place to learn and grow!