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Literacy Work Stations. Writing Work Stations. The Goal: Independent Writers. Invite conversation about writing Encourage writing help from peers. What the Children Do. Materials. A help board A variety of paper Stacking trays/dry-erase board Writing utensils
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Literacy Work Stations Writing Work Stations
The Goal: Independent Writers • Invite conversation about writing • Encourage writing help from peers
Materials • A help board • A variety of paper • Stacking trays/dry-erase board • Writing utensils • Alphabet strips/chart • Name charts • Simple word books • Picture dictionaries/beginning dictionary and thesaurus • High-quality sample student writing • Samples of writing forms (letter, invitation, poem etc) • Blank books, cards • Staples and tape • Charts/magazine photos, envelopes • Author study tub • Tub labeled finished work
Getting Started • Introduce the writing station • Teacher needs to model • Solve problems as they arise • Differentiate the work
Literacy Work Station • ABC/Word Study Work Station
What the child will do.. • Sort and make letters • Do ABC puzzles/ word hunts • Read and Write ABC books • Sort, make and illustrate words • Play word games • Put words in ABC order • Do dictionary/thesaurus work
Getting Started • Introduce the writing station • Teacher needs to model • Solve problems as they arise • Differentiate the work