Encouraging Writers in Every Aspect of the Process

Jennifer OrrTeacher Consultant NVWP

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Writing is hard!

Getting an id

eaPhrasing

Word choice

Letter formation/keyboardingPunctuation

Spelling

Organizatio

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Composing

Pixie

VoiceThread

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Making Movies

Comics

Revising and Editing

From bgblogging’s flicr stream

Writing for an Audience

From Brett Sayer’s flickr stream

“By the end of elementary school, students seldom write unless they have to and then only because it “counts.” p. 266

Graham, S., MacArthur, C. A., & Fitzgerald, J. (Eds.). (2007) Best Practices in Writing Instruction. New York: The Guilford Press.

From cogdogblog’s flickr strea