The new TCRWP 2013 edition of Writer's Workshop Unit 3, Shaping Texts: From Essay and Narrative to Memoir. The students will discover memoir writing and reflect on small and big ideas in writing about theories. This complete and comprehensive Writer’s Workshop Unit Bundle includes everything you need to present lessons to students and can be used as a slide presentation as well as detailed lesson plans! The bundle includes: Unit overview calendar with daily I can statements, Essential Questions and Table of Contents. Each lesson includes: CCSS, Connection, Mini lesson/Teaching Points, Active Engagement, Linking section, Conferring and Small Group Instruction, Mid-Workshop Teaching, Share / Assessment,  Homework, Anchor Charts, text fig./student examples, and text sets when needed. Includes all three bends of 19 sessions and concludes with Writer’s Celebration Suggestions, invitation, and activity. This bundle is a true time saver. It will save you hours of planning and preparation. Enjoy your Writers Workshop unit bundle!

Writers Workshop, Unit Lesson Plans, Grade 3, Unit 4, Once Upon a Time, Adapting and Writing Fairy Tales

    This lesson plan bundle guides you through bends I to III and all sessions 1- 20 of Unit 4, Once Upon a Time: Adapting and Writing Fairy Tales, 2013 edition. The lesson plans outline all components of the Mini-lessons included in the unit: 

Writer’s Workshop Supplemental Writing Unit, Grade 2-3, Daily Writing Skills 

This writer’s workshop model supplemental writing unit is designed to develop  daily writing skills we use in everyday writing  for grades 2-3. There are 10 mini-lessons in this Daily Writing Skills  Unit that build strong life skills.  The lessons in the  unit start out with students creating a To-Do List and writing a friendly letter. The students learn to write greeting cards and invitations as well as planning and organizing information for a party. The students develop information and learn how to: write and send postcards, take a message, writing emails ,  filling out forms, planning a budget, and concludes with learning all about surveys.

 This unit includes two Google slides documents. There is 72  teaching slides and  37 pages  in the digital student edition writing notebook  with a  detailed writing activity for each lesson in the unit. 

The student notebook can be sent through the Google Classroom as one writing notebook or you can send each lesson separate.  The unit is broken down into a one month unit meeting two to three times a week. A total of 10 lessons. 

The product will include a PDF file with two google links that will ask you to make your own copy and rename your file. 

Writing Fairy Tales Smartboard Activityis a Smart Notebook file created to enhance your unit study on Fairy Tales. This activity has 10 slides to help you write and review characteristics of a fairy tale. There are four different template backgrounds to choose from and eight fairy tale characters to drag, drop, copy and paste. You can use this activity as a whole group or literacy center on your laptop or Ipad along with Smart Notebook software. You can print the fairy tales and combine them into a class book or display them onto your bulletin board.