ELLMS4b9
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ELL Standard 4b9 Level MS
English Language Learners write to convey information and understanding, using a variety of sources, for academic and social purposes.
Communicate in writing using a variety of genre, e.g.: narrative, content area reports, letter writing, poetry, autobiography.
Standard in Kid Friendly Language
Standard Unwrapped
KNOW
ABLE TO DO
Instructional Strategies
Students will create the "Me Project" including an autobiography, poetry, a letter to themselves for the future
Students write an ABC All About Me
- Alphabet Organizer Interactive on-line planner used to facilitate the pre-writing stage
Students create a timeline as a plan for their autobiography
- Timeline Creator Interactive on-line planner used to facilitate the pre-writing stage
Students create a variety of poems focused on a theme that is central to their life
- Poetry Introductory lesson to various types of poems
- Diamante poems Explanation of a diamante poem
- Diamante poems Interactive site to assist students in creating a diamante poem
- Cinquain Poems Lesson plan to introduce students to cinquain poems
- Cinquain poems Graphic organizer to print for students to create their own cinquain
- 5 Line Poems Explanation of key term "stanza" with printable worksheets
- Haiku Poems Lesson plan to introduce students to Haiku with printable worksheets
Students create a story
- Use various picture prompts as starters or "story starters"
- Creative Writing Idea with Guided Support
Students write a friendly letter to a relative
- Use Writing Alive Friendly Letter Format page
- Friendly Letter Generator for Practice
Assessment Strategies
Resources
Writing Alive Personal Narrative Planner
Myths, Folktales, & Fairytales
