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Teacher Training: Writing & Reading Workshop

 

Philippe Ernewein, M.A.                                       

Denver Academy                                                       

School:  (303) 777.5870 x. 241                                  

Email:  PErnewein@denveracademy.org 

Website:  www.rememberit.org                           

 

 

 

Texts & Resources: 

 

Atwell, N. (1998).  In the Middle (2nd ed.). Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann.

 

Bomer, R. (1995). Time for Meaning.  Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann.

 

Colorado State Reading and Writing Standards: www.cde.state.co.us

 

Overmeyer, M. (2005). When Writing Workshop Isn't Working. Portland, ME: Stenhouse.

 

Portalupi J, Fletcher R. (2004). Teaching the Qualities of Writing. Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann.

 

Schmoker, M. (2006). Results Now. Alexandria, VA: Association for Supervision and Curriculum.

 

Spandel, V. (2005). The 9 Rights of Every Writer: a Guide for Teachers. Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann.

 

 

 

 


 

Writing Workshop

 

 

 

Requirements:                                                

 

        Write daily/writing process

 

        Conference twice weekly

 

        Self-Edit

 

        Publish

 

 

 

Schedule:

 

 

 

Runaway Rabbit: rationale

 

What kind of writing…?

 

The Rights of Writers/ Foundations

 

First day WW

 

Start

 

SOC

 

ML: series of examples

 

Share

 

 

 

Homework: Book of choice


 

Reading Workshop

 

 

 

Requirements:

 

        Read self-selected books

 

        Compose weekly literary journal

 

        Finish reading books

 

        Participate in book talks

 

 

 

Schedule:

 

 

 

We're Going on a Bear Hunt: rationale

 

What kind of reading…?

 

Commitment

 

First day of RW

 

Journal

 

Variation

 

ML: series of examples

 

Books

 

 

 

Homework: What sticks?