1. The 6+1 Writing Strategy September 30, 2011 1 REACH Partnership Professional Growth Series Mr. Julius Zuke, designer Professional Growth Series Please be seated at one of the rectangular tables. Please do not sit on a couch or in front of a computer. Thank You!

2. Learning Targets 2 REACH Partnership Professional Growth Series Mr. Julius Zuke, designer Professional Growth Series I can state the components of the 6+1 learning strategy. I can state the steps for writing an argumentative essay. I can locate “hooks” and resources for argumentative writing. I can connect 6+1 to the Common Core standards.

3. A Very Short Cartoon 3 REACH Partnership Professional Growth Series Mr. Julius Zuke, designer Professional Growth Series 6+1 Meets The Common Core

4. What is 6+1? 4 REACH Partnership Professional Growth Professional Growth Series

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10. What is +1 ? 10 REACH Partnership Professional Growth Professional Growth Series P R E S E N T A T I O N

11. How do you generate prompts or otherwise motivate students to write? And whose job is that? 11 REACH Partnership Professional Growth Professional Growth Series

12. Locating Today’s Resources 12 REACH Partnership Professional Growth Professional Growth Series www.baltimorecityschools.org/341 Scroll to the bottom of the page. Site Map Professional Growth 6+1

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15. 15 REACH Partnership Professional Growth Professional Growth Series Presentation Types Common Core Writing Structure Supporting Evidence Evidence Citation Self-Scoring Rubrics

16. Working the “Hook” 16 REACH Partnership Professional Growth Professional Growth Series

17. The First Paragraph 17 REACH Partnership Professional Growth Professional Growth Series

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19. The Process REACH Partnership Professional Growth Series 19 Each member of your team writes sentences on sticky notes for your paragraph. Divide up the work. Eliminate sentences which do not fit the purpose of the paragraph. Determine a logical sequence for the remaining sentences. Make sure the paragraph tells the reader the topic of the paragraph. Make sure the last sentence warns the reader that the paragraph is over and a new thought is about to begin. Check spelling. Check punctuat ion. Check capital letters.

20. The Body Paragraphs 20 REACH Partnership Professional Growth Professional Growth Series

21. The Process REACH Partnership Professional Growth Series 21 Each member of your team writes sentences on sticky notes for your paragraph. Divide up the work. Eliminate sentences which do not fit the purpose of the paragraph. Determine a logical sequence for the remaining sentences. Make sure the paragraph tells the reader the topic of the paragraph. Make sure the last sentence warns the reader that the paragraph is over and a new thought is about to begin. Check spelling. Check punctuat ion. Check capital letters.

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23. The Process REACH Partnership Professional Growth Series 23 Each member of your team writes sentences on sticky notes for your paragraph. Divide up the work. Eliminate sentences which do not fit the purpose of the paragraph. Determine a logical sequence for the remaining sentences. Make sure the paragraph tells the reader the topic of the paragraph. Make sure the last sentence warns the reader that the paragraph is over and a new thought is about to begin. Check spelling. Check punctuat ion. Check capital letters.

24. The Concluding Paragraph 24 REACH Partnership Professional Growth Professional Growth Series

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26. Assessing Student Writing 26 REACH Partnership Professional Growth Professional Growth Series

27. Gathering Evidence 27 REACH Partnership Professional Growth Professional Growth Series

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29. Resources Tab 29 REACH Partnership Professional Growth Professional Growth Series

30. SIRS Researcher 30 REACH Partnership Professional Growth Professional Growth Series

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33. Channel One 9:50 a.m. every morning 33 REACH Partnership Professional Growth Professional Growth Series …or online at www.channelone.com

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35. Campus Library 35 REACH Partnership Professional Growth Professional Growth Series

36. Expert Space 36 REACH Partnership Professional Growth Professional Growth Series

37. Questions? Comments? 37 REACH Partnership Professional Growth Professional Growth Series

38. Next Steps? 38 REACH Partnership Professional Growth Professional Growth Series