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Writer's Workshop Mini-lessons

This page and its links are a work in progress and was developed by UCS teachers for UCS teachers.
The possiblities are endless!

Kindergarten Minilessons	First Grade Minlessons	Second Grade Minilessons
Third Grade Minilessons	Fourth Grade Minilessons	Fifth Grade Minilessons
Sixth Grade Minilessons	Utica Learning Interchange	Language Arts Page
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Kindergarten
Genre (GN)	Poetry Pattern	Interactive Research Project
Process (PR)
Personal Style (PS)	Brief Information Writing	"Scaredy" Words
Grammar and Usage (GR)
Spelling (SP)	Words All Around Us
Handwriting (HW)	Capital Letter Sentences
Writing Attitude (AT)
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1st Grade
Genre (GN)	Extremely Personal Narrative	Repetition Poems	Winter Animals
Process (PR)
Personal Style (PS)	Emotional Personal Narrative	Detailed Sentences	Descriptive Sentences
Grammar and Usage (GR)
Spelling (SP)
Handwriting (HW)
Writing Attitude (AT)
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2nd Grade
Genre (GN)
Process (PR)	Choosing A Topic	Story Sequence
Personal Style (PS)	Writing From the Heart	Descriptive Language	Varied Sentence Beginnings	Question Hooks
Grammar and Usage (GR)
Spelling (SP)
Handwriting (HW)
Writing Attitude (AT)
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3rd Grade
Genre (GN)		Shape Poems
Process (PR)		PreWriting-Memories
Personal Style (PS)	Memory Prewrite	Adjectives in A Personal Narrative	Awesome Adjective/Varied Word Choice	Guess Who? Describing Activity	Thanksgiving Details	Surprise Endings	Mood Words	Moody Endings	Adding Dialogue
Grammar and Usage (GR)
Spelling (SP)
Handwriting (HW)
Writing Attitude (AT)
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4th Grade
Genre (GN)	Compare and Contrast	Story Sequence	Writing a Friendly Letter
Process (PR)
Personal Style (PS)	Imagery in Writing	Using Figurative Language	Hooking the Reader	Question Leads	Sensory Images	Strong Verbs and Figurative Language	Thoughtshots
Grammar and Usage (GR)	Common and Proper Nouns
Spelling (SP)
Handwriting (HW)
Writing Attitude (AT)
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5th Grade
Genre (GN)	Rhyme in Poetry	Story Organization
Process (PR)	Character Development	Transitions	Flowing Ideas
Personal Style (PS)	Attention Grabbing Beginning	Three Leads	Interesting Hooks	Similes	Thoughtshots	Exaggeration	Idioms	Using Idioms
	Creating Mood	Adding Details With Adjectives	Describing with Adjectives	Descriptive language	Snapshot	Specific Noun Choice	Voice and Point of View	Character Voice
	Surprise Endings
Grammar and Usage (GR)
Spelling (SP)
Handwriting (HW)
Writing Attitude (AT)
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6th Grade
Genre (GN)	Snapshot of a Story Setting	Internal Conflict
Process (PR)	Prewriting Centers
Personal Style (PS)	Humorous Voice	Family Voice	Developing a Snapshot	Strong Endings
Grammar and Usage (GR)	Adjectives as Descriptive Language
Spelling (SP)
Handwriting (HW)
Writing Attitude (AT)
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To contribute a Writer's Workshop Mini-lesson, download the Mini-lesson Template. Please send your completed mini-lesson as an attachment to Rae Guzdziol at rg6mucs@ucs.misd.net