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Resources - Composing the Text
| All About Alliteration: Responding to Literature Through a Poetry Link | This lesson for third and fourth grade students uses a read aloud to teach about alliteration. Students create and illustrate a poem using the poetry they have read as a framework for their writing. |
| Collaborative Stories 1: Prewriting and Drafting | This lesson involves students in two prewriting activities and two collaborative-writing activities where they draft an "oversized" story on chart paper. This lesson can be adapted to for use in an interactive writing activity. Grades K-2. |
| Collaborative Stories 2: Revising | The teacher leads this shared-revising activity to help students consider story content. Students participate in the marking of text and revising. This lesson can be adapted to for use in an interactive writing activity. Grades K-2. |
| WritingFix for Kids | Online activities that might adapted for use during a Negotiating the Text, Composing the Text, or Using the Space session. |
Read*Write*Think contains a wealth of reading and writing lessons. It is a collaborative effort between the International Reading Association, NCTE, and Marco Polo.
Bank Street's Guide to Literacy for Volunteers and Tutors , Bank Street College of Education provides reading tutors with a variety of information ranging from background information on literacy and early reading, sample lesson plans, activities, and information on other literacy and reading resources.
Instructional Resources Database: Instructional Activities from SEDL is a search tool for locating instructional activities.
