Model, teach and have
children practice appropriate mechanics, primarily in the
context of authentic writing.
Provide regular
opportunities for children to apply their knowledge of
writing mechanics in their own work.
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- Provide regular opportunities for children
to apply their knowledge of writing mechanics in their
own work.
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- Provide regular opportunities for children to write
(e.g., signing in, writing stories, keeping a journal,
making lists, etc.)
- When responding to children’s writing include
comments on mechanics (e.g., point out where capital
letters or end marks are needed).
- Share children's writing, emphasizing writing mechanics
- Provide opportunities for publishing children's writing
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Engage children in activities in
which they can edit and proofread their own and others'
writing (e.g., individual writing conferences, writer's
workshop, etc.)
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When responding to children’s
writing include comments on mechanics
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Share
children's writing, emphasizing
writing mechanics
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Provide
opportunities for publishing children's
writing (e.g., creating newsletters,
anthologies, hallway displays,
class books, etc.)
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-
Engage children in activities in
which they can edit and proofread their own and others'
writing (e.g., individual writing conferences, writer's
workshop, etc.)
-
When responding to children’s
writing include comments on mechanics
-
Share
children's writing, emphasizing writing mechanics
-
Provide
opportunities for publishing children's writing
(e.g., creating newsletters, anthologies, hallway
displays, class books, etc.)
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