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My STAAR Writer’s Tool Kit
- 1. A STAAR Writer’s Technology Tool Kit Libby McGee and Angela Steagall Tuloso-Midway ISD
- 2. There is so much to teach in writing!!! From http://writingcenter.unc.edu/resources
- 3. Obviously, we will not get to every single topic today….
- 4. But hopefully we WILL give you some ideas to make life easier!
- 5. Audience and Purpose- Not always obvious to kids! PLANNING AND ORGANIZATION
- 6. Different Modes of Writing
- 7. Main Idea/Theme- Use Wordle to visualize trends in a piece.
- 8. Understanding Word Meanings • Use ready-made vocabulary videos from www.vocabahead.com
- 9. Select Topic- Prompt Generator http://jc- schools.net/write/create.htm
- 10. Prompt Generator http://www.technorhetoric.net/4.1/ coverweb/barber/prompts.html
- 11. Generate Ideas with Pre-Writing- “The Brain Kicks in When You Move the Pen”
- 13. Using Pictures For Brainstorming You could also use Flickr or Google Images… just do a pre-search to make sure nothing bad comes up!
- 16. This is a tough one for a lot of people… WRITING THE PAPER
- 17. Practice Drafts using Collaborative Writing • Voicethread
- 19. Storyboarding using Book Trailers www.booktrailersforall.com
- 22. Organizing Ideas with Webs- http://www.thinkport.org/technology/template.tp
- 23. Drafting Tools • Kids with issues spend too much time producing the actual written word. • They lose track of ideas. • They don’t write what they can SAY. • Try assistive technology tools http://www.customtyping.co m/tutorials/at/writing_tools. htm www.texasat.net has more info.
- 24. Clarify Meaning and Expand Ideas REVISING
- 27. Brevity, Clarity and Conciseness
- 28. Peer Revision with Crocodoc
- 29. Dynamic Words/ Word Choice
- 30. Confusing Words
- 32. What separates the men from the boys… EDITING
- 35. Go back for grammar lessons if you need to….
- 37. Read Write Think Interactives
- 38. Diamante Poems
- 39. Shape Poems
- 40. Acrostic poems
- 41. Riddle Poems
- 42. Magnetic poetry
- 43. Letter generator
- 44. Comic Creator
- 45. Bio cube
- 48. Essay map
- 49. Flip Book
- 51. Hero’s Journey
- 52. Mystery Cube
- 53. Persuasion Map
- 54. Postcard Creator
- 55. Webbing tool
- 56. Bighugelabs
- 57. Bighugelabs • Magazine Cover • Movie Poster • Captioner • Trading cards
- 58. OTHER SOURCES FOR WRITING TOOLS
- 59. Questions? Contact • Libby McGee, Tuloso-Midway Intermediate lmcgee@tmisd.esc2.net • Angela Steagall, Tuloso-Midway Middle School asteagall@tmisd.esc2.net www.slideshare.net • Search “asteagall”for our presentation!