Sample Anchor Chart Sample Anchor Chart How Authors Get Ready for Publication What Might Go Into An “About the Author” Blurb Make a cover What the author is known for Put author’s name and title on the cover Personal information about the author Write a dedication – where lives, family, pets, hobbies, etc. Write an author blurb Other books written by the author Decide book layout What this book means to the author Design illustrations Who is the author’s mentor And so on Why the author chose to write this piece And so on These charts should be co-constructed with students based on how they would describe things and mentor text. Lesson Plan Session 21 Concept V Writers prepare for publication. Teaching Point Writers celebrate by sharing their published picture books with an audience. Develop a lesson based on the audience selected. Some things to consider:
Sample Anchor Chart How Authors Get Ready for Publication Make a cover Put author’s name and title on the cover Write a dedication Write an author blurb Decide book layout Design illustrations And so on Sample Anchor Chart What Might Go Into An “About the Author” Blurb What the author is known for Personal information about the author – where lives, family, pets, hobbies, etc. Other books written by the author What this book means to the author Who is the author’s mentor Why the author chose to write this piece And so on These charts should be co-constructed with students based on how they would describe things and mentor text. Lesson Plan Session 21 Concept V Writers prepare for publication. Teaching Point Writers celebrate by sharing their published picture books with an audience. Develop a lesson based on the audience selected. Some things to consider:
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