Expectations:
- Write about things that interest you and matter to you
- Make your own decisions to what is and is not working
- When conferencing with peers: listen, ask questions, and comment on their writing in ways that help them move forward.
- Be respectful of one another.
- Use information from mini-lessons to guide your writing
- Recognize that good writers build on their writing
- Work on writing at least 30 minutes a week outside of class
- All writing will be kept in student portfolio to show progress
- Recognize that reader’s eyes and minds need to understand and be able to read your writing.
- Expand your vocabulary as a writer
- Work hard in Writer’s Workshop
- HAVE FUN
Key Expectations:
- Respect one another
- Use time effectively
- Conferencing should be done in a whispering manner
- Do your best and work hard
- Stay positive
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