Writing Development Strategies

Macomb Intermediate School Districts - SWIFTPENS

Module 1
- Learning to Write
Journals
- Rubrics
Blogging
- Rubrics

Module 2
- 11 Elements of Effective Adolescent Writing Instruction
Synectic Metaphor

Module 3
- Kelly Gallagher's Teaching Adolescent Writers
Activity Five Assumptions

Module 4
- Learning to Write
Prewriting
Draft Writing
Revising
- STAR
Assessment
- Rubrics
Graphic Organizers

Module 5
- State Testing for Michigan

MEAP
- Constructed Response
- Writing from Knowledge and Experience

MME
- Persuasive Writing

Module 6
- National Writing Project
30 Ideas for Teaching Writing

Module 7
Digital Storytelling

Module 8
Classroom Blogging
- Blogging Tips

Module 9
Web Presence

Resources

Digital Organization

• Michigan's Mission Possible
• ACT Critical Reading
• Assessment Pathways
• Common Core
• Learning Institutes
• Professional Development
• Paths for Literacy
  • Analysis and Synthesis
  • Critical Reading
  • Reading Comp
  • Reading Fluency
  • Vocabulary
  • Word Study
  • Writing Fluency
  • Writing Development
    • Assessment
    • Strategies
    • Standards
    • Web Tools
• Student Page
• Vocabulary Instruction
• Research
• Resources