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For Secondary Grades!
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Jane C. Buckner, Ed. S.
Melba Johnson, M.S. Ed.
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Jane Buckner and Melba Johnson have combined their efforts to develop this writing program for secondary schools, building on the foundation and successes of Ms. Buckner's K-5 writing program, Write...from the Beginning. Write...for the Future is a comprehensive, structured, teacher friendly secondary writing program designed to assist teachers in the preparation of students for multiple writing tasks, including state assessments. Through staff development using Thinking Maps® and other
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strategies, teachers become familiar with instructional techniques and rubric scoring of varied writing modes. Instruction is specifically geared to individual state standards.
Please read further for a list of writing domains included in Write...for the Future and a description of the training models. This program is designed to be implemented in those schools that have received training in the Thinking Maps® common visual language.
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Includes ...
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Writing to Explain Why, Writing to Explain How, and Point of View Writing
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Explanation, How-To Model, Reverse Mapping, Activities, Resources,
Student Essays, Sample Prompts
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Writing to Inform
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Guidelines for Writing Informational Reports and Formal Research Papers,
Activities, Rubrics, Checklists
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Summary/Paraphrase
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Explanation of the Differences, How-To Model, Activities, Organizational Patterns
Used in Writing, Rubrics
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Writing to Persuade
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Explanation, Strategies, How-To Model, Activities, Rubrics, Persuasive Techniques, Sample Prompts
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Problem/Solution Writing
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Explanation, Questions to Guide Problem/Solution Writing, How-To Model,
Activities, Rubrics, Sample Prompts
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Writing to Evaluate
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Explanation, How-To Model, Activities, Basic Features of Evaluative Essays,
Rubrics, Sample Prompts
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Response to Literature
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Explanation, Tools for Understanding Literature, Moving from Oral Questioning to
Formal Written Response, Open-Ended Written Responses, Prompts for Formal
Testing, How-To Model, Rubrics, Activities
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Cause and Effect Writing
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Explanation, How-To Model, Activities, Rubrics, Sample Assignments,
Cause and Effect Topics, Cause and Effect Research Topics
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Sample Training Models
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The model for your school or district may vary.
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Two-Domain Training Model
Three-Domain Training Model
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