Week # Form of Writing Prompt & Writing Activity/Strategy Topics for Grammar/Revising/Editing Week 1 Baseline Writing Prompt: Texas Assessment Preparation August 27 through Journaling: Daily Journal Prompt (see IFD) Pretest pages Expository/Narrative Activity/Strategy: Respond to daily prompts Week 2 Prompt: Describe your favorite game Subjects and Predicates Informative and explain why it is fun. Describe tu juego favorito y explica porque es divertido. Activity/Strategy: Expository Brainstorming (pg. 36 – Randi Whitney) Linear Paragraph (pg. 23 – Randi Whitney) Week 3 Prompt: Describe your favorite game Kinds of Sentences and explain why it is fun. Describe tu juego favorito y explica porque es divertido. Activity/Strategy: Use Linear Paragraph handout (from week 2) to create rough draft, Revising, and Editing Week 4 Prompt: Describe your favorite game Common and Proper Nouns and explain why it is fun. Describe tu juego favorito y explica porque es divertido. Activity/Strategy: Final draft/Publish Week 5 Personal Narrative Prompt: Write about an event that Common Nouns changed your life. Proper Nouns Activity/Strategy: Brainstorming, Ideas Magnifying,( Randi Whitney) Lesson 4 Week 6 Prompt: Write about an event that Plural Nouns with s & e changed your life. Ideas Activity/Strategy: Drafting using Storyline (Randi Whitney) pg. 43-47 1 Page Foldable Week 7 Prompt: Write about an event that Verbs changed your life. Revising for Word Choice Activity/Strategy: Revise and edit-(Randi Academy) Lesson 6, Publish. Week 8 Expository-How Prompt: Explain how to ride a bike. Verb Tenses to/Procedural Explica como andar en bicicleta. Activity/Strategy: Introductions/Conclusions folder Introductions pg. 28/38 – (Randi
Week # Form of Writing Prompt & Writing Activity/Strategy Topics for Grammar/Revising/Editing Week 1 August 27 Baseline Writing through Journaling: Expository/Narrative Prompt: Daily Journal Prompt (see IFD) Activity/Strategy: Respond to daily prompts Texas Assessment Preparation Pretest pages Week 2 Prompt: Describe your favorite game and explain why it is fun. Describe tu juego favorito y explica porque es divertido. Activity/Strategy: Expository Informative Brainstorming (pg. 36 – Randi Whitney) Linear Paragraph (pg. 23 – Randi Whitney) Subjects and Predicates Week 3 Prompt: Describe your favorite game and explain why it is fun. Describe tu juego favorito y explica porque es divertido. Activity/Strategy: Use Linear Paragraph handout (from week 2) to create rough draft, Revising, and Editing Kinds of Sentences Week 4 Prompt: Describe your favorite game and explain why it is fun. Describe tu juego favorito y explica porque es divertido. Activity/Strategy: Final draft/Publish Common and Proper Nouns Week 5 Personal Narrative Prompt: Write about an event that changed your life. Activity/Strategy: Brainstorming, Magnifying,( Randi Whitney) Lesson 4 Common Nouns Proper Nouns Ideas Week 6 Prompt: Write about an event that changed your life. Activity/Strategy: Drafting using Storyline (Randi Whitney) pg. 43-47 1 Page Foldable Plural Nouns with s & e Ideas Week 7 Prompt: Write about an event that changed your life. Activity/Strategy: Revise and edit-(Randi Academy) Lesson 6, Publish. Verbs Revising for Word Choice Week 8 Expository-How to/Procedural Prompt: Explain how to ride a bike. Explica como andar en bicicleta. Activity/Strategy: Introductions/Conclusions folder Introductions pg. 28/38 – (Randi Verb Tenses
3rd%20Grade%20Writing%20S%20S%20RV.docx