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Essential
Questions
Texts/
Language
of
texts
What
is
the
argument
of
the
writer?
Where
is
it
coming
from?
Who
is
the
target
audience?
What
is
the
target
event
or
policy?
What
are
the
rhetorical
strategies?
What
discourses
is
the
writer
constructing?
Frameworks
for
reading/interpreting
your
texts
that
you
want
students
to
construct
Stakeholders
Historical
context
Personal
context
Ethical
context
Situational
Context
Reason
for
argument
Vocabulary/
Concepts
students
will
need
to
define
How
will
you
teach
these
words?
Grammar
and
Sentence
Structure
How
will
you
teach
the
grammar?
What
kinds
of
argumentative
practice
and
research?
Role
Plays
Improvs
Literary
Postcards
Character
silhouettes
Tea
parties
Films
What
kinds
of
stages
of
writing
and
writing
help?
Introducing
writing
assignment
Audience
Samples
of
writing
Revision
Conferencing
Feedback
Comments
Assessments
Portfolios
Performances
Presentations
Content
Grammar
Coherence
Rhetorical
choices
Argument
Rubrics
Progress
Evidence
Transitions
1. Learning
Objectives:
What
will
students
learn
about
what
informational
writing
is
and
what
it
entails?
a. Please
draw
from
your
in
class
notes
and
from
your
reading
notes
to
put
this
into
your
own
language.
b. What
will
students
know
long
and
short-term
and
be
able
to
do
in
order
to
accomplish
the
informational
writing
they
will
do
with
you?
i. Draw
from
your
rubric
categories
and
descriptions
to
define
this
as
SWBAT
(Students
will
be
able
to)
2. Essential
Questions:
What
are
your
essential
questions
and
how
will
they
help
students
scaffold
their
understandings
of
the
research
problem(s)
they
have
chosen
and
the
texts
you
have
chosen?
3. Final
Writing
Assignment:
Describe
your
final
writing
assignment
in
student-centered
language
(i.e.,
please
write
a
formal
writing
assignment).
4. Student
Research
Questions:
What
are
the
kinds
of
ethnographic
and
problem-in-the-world
based
questions
you
will
help
students
design?
5. Targeted
Audiences:
What
audiences
will
you
help
them
identify
and
target
for
their
research
and
writing?
6. Data
Collection
and
Source
Identification:
What
research
bases
and
data
sources
will
you
help
students
identify
and
use?
7. Credible,
Accurate,
Sustainable
Sources:
How
will
you
teach
students
how
to
locate
and
describe
credible,
sufficient,
and
accurate
data
sources
(Beach
et
al,
2012)?
8. Genres
of
Writing:
What
genres
of
writing
will
you
help
them
locate
and
formulate
for
their
intended
purposes
and
audiences?
9. Model
Texts:
What
are
the
model
texts
you
will
work
with?
a. Genres:
What
genres
of
informational
writing
will
you
choose
to
study?
b. Features:
What
features
(organization,
sequencing
of
information,
data
sources,
topic
sentences,
claims,
rhetorical
strategies,
literary
elements,
narrative,
argumentative,
explanatory,
informational,
etc)
of
these
texts
will
you
help
students
identify
and
analyze?
i. For
example:
What
rhetorical
strategies,
narrative
techniques,
informational
techniques,
arguments,
discourses/ways
of
framing
evidence
to
make
claims
will
students
need
to
be
aware
of
in
order
to
understand
each
writers
research
questions,
identification
of
problems
in
the
world,
sequencing
of
information,
purposes,
connections
to
larger
conversations,
and
targeted
audiences?
c. Frameworks
for
reading/interpreting:
What
frameworks
for
reading/interpreting
your
model
texts
will
students
need
to
understand
in
order
to
interpret
the
moves
your
model
writers
are
making?
i. How
can
you
help
students
identify
some
of
the
primary
frameworks,
background
information,
cultural
context,
and
larger
conversations
the
writers
they
are
researching
are
addressing?
d. Vocabulary:
What
specific
academic,
cultural,
conversational
vocabulary
will
students
need
help
deconstructing?
i. How
will
you
help
students
access
this
vocabulary
through
charts,
concept
maps,
word
walls,
framing
activities,
etc.
before,
during,
and
after
they
read
each
text?
e. How
will
you
support
students
in
working
back
and
forth
between
your
choice
of
model
texts
and
their
data
sources/texts?
f. Reading/Research
Strategies:
What
reading/research
strategies
(charts,
diagrams,
word
walls,
note
taking
strategies,
reading
journal)
will
you
provide
students
to
help
them
come
to
class
prepared
at
each
stage
and
to
help
you
build
on
their
research
with
them
in
class,
and
to
help
them
follow
what
you
are
doing
in
class?
i. How
will
you
support
students
in
critiquing
the
implications
for
various
audiences
of
the
research
processes
(data
collection,
analysis,
and
representation)
of
the
model
writers
and
writers
they
have
researched?
ii. What
kind
of
conceptual
mapping
will
you
engage
students
in
pursuing?
1. How
will
you
help
students
extract
information
from
the
model
texts
and
from
their
data
sources/texts?
2. How
will
you
help
students
organize
this
information?
3. How
will
you
help
students
map
this
information?
4. How
will
you
help
them
critique
this
information,
who
or
what
is
biased
and
how,
credibility,
sustainability,
and
accuracy
of
data
sources?
iii. Peer
and
Teacher
Feedback:
What
kind
of
peer
and
teacher
feedback
will
you
put
in
place
for
students
to
help
them
become
stronger
informational
researchers,
organizers
of
their
research,
critiquers
of
informational
writing?
10. Assessment:
What
assessment
(maybe
rubric)
criteria
for
their
writing
will
you
help
students
construct?
a. How
will
you
help
them
co-construct
this
criteria
with
you
as
you
study
model
texts
and
the
texts
they
research
and
bring
to
class?
b. How
will
you
help
them
self-assess
as
they
go
through
each
of
the
stages
of
their
researching
and
writing
processes?
i. How
will
you
help
them
keep
track
of
and
interrogate
their
research
decisions
(data
collection,
analysis,
and
representation)?
ii. How
will
you
help
them
articulate
their
research
and
representational
decisions
in
light
of
various
possible
audience
responses?
c. Peer
and
Teacher
Assessment:
What
kinds
of
peer
and
teacher
feedback
will
help
students
develop
assessment
criteria
for
themselves
and
one
another?
11. Research/Writing
Process:
How
will
you
help
students
build
up
to
completing
their
writing
assignment
a
logical
step
at
a
time?
a. How
will
you
walk
with
them
through
the
research
processes
(identifying
a
problem/research
question;
identifying
credible
resources;
identifying
accurate
ways
of
citing
resources;
providing
sustainable
information;
studying
the
genre
of
informational
writing
that
best
supports
their
own
writing;
studying
the
features
of
that
genre;
putting
those
features
into
practice;
applying
their
learning
of
the
data
sources,
features,
genres
of
other
peoples
informational
writing
to
their
own
research
and
writing,
etc.)
b. How
will
you
help
them
study
one
set
of
features
of
informational
writing
at
a
time?
c. How
will
you
help
them
apply
their
study
of
these
features
to
their
own
writing
one
step
at
a
time?
d. How
will
you
incorporate
teacher
and
peer
feedback
at
every
stage?
12. Grammar
Instruction:
What
specific
grammatical
instruction
will
help
students
better
decode
the
messages
of
the
writers?
13. What
specific
grammatical
instruction
will
help
students
write
with
more
clarity?
14. What
will
be
the
culminating
activity
students
will
engage
that
will
help
them
work
with
the
language
of
model
texts
or
of
their
researched
textual
data
and
better
understand
the
specific
information
writers
are
providing:
the
research
problem,
questions,
arguments,
stakeholders,
and
the
implications
of
each
argument
or
rhetorical
strategy
for
other
specific
targeted
audiences?
v. Identify
data
bases
and
types
of
research
sources
students
will
need
vi. Homework:
Set
students
up
to
begin
this
research
and
bring
something
from
it
to
class
d. Day
Four
(maybe
more
days
on
this)
i. Students
bring
their
first
round
of
research
data
sources
to
class
ii. Students
and
teacher
co-construct
how
to
carefully
document
these
sources,
how
to
organize
these
sources,
and
how
to
extract
important
information
from
these
sources
iii. Students
and
teacher
co-construct
ways
to
chart
and/or
digitally
map
findings
from
the
data
sources
iv. Homework:
Students
continue
their
research
and
add
it
into
their
chart/digital
mapping
e. Day
Five
i. Students
bring
their
data
sources
in
an
organized
format
to
class
ii. Explore,
collect
informational
writing/rhetorical
strategies
for
introductions
and
thesis
statements,
noting
differences
within
and
across
genres
of
writing
iii. Explore,
collect
informational
writing/rhetorical
strategies
for
introductions
and
thesis
statements
of
the
writers
they
have
researched,
noting
the
genres
of
writing
provided
iv. What
kind
of
in
class
notes,
chart,
rubric,
etc.?
v. What
kind
of
practice
using
these
strategies
in
the
service
of
warming
up
for
their
own
introductions?
vi. Assign
reading
and
reading
and/or
writing
strategies
for
next
day
1. Continue
data
collection,
mapping,
and
documenting
of
introductory
and
thesis
statement
features
f. Day
Six
i. Review
introductions/thesis
statements
ii. Students
bring
their
data
sources
in
an
organized
format
to
class
iii. Explore,
collect
informational
writing/rhetorical
strategies
for
the
body
paragraphs
and
topic
sentences,
noting
differences
within
and
across
genres
of
writing
iv. Explore,
collect
informational
writing/rhetorical
strategies
for
body
paragraphs
and
topic
sentences
of
the
writers
they
have
researched,
noting
the
genres
of
writing
provided
v. What
kind
of
in
class
notes,
chart,
rubric,
etc.?
vi. What
kind
of
interrogation
of
writers
moves,
types
of
evidence,
rhetorical
strategies,
targeted
audiences,
discourses?
vii. What
kind
of
practice
using
these
strategies
in
the
service
of
warming
up
for
their
own
body
paragraphs
and
topic
sentences?
i. Day
Nine:
i. Review
their
research
data
sources
in
light
of
phrases
and
what
they
learned
about
their
authors
uses
of
phrases
ii. Teach
another
grammatical
concept
or
two
(types
of
clauses),
and
explore
how
one
or
more
model
text
writers
uses
this
grammatical
concept
in
his/her
writing,
to
explore
different
stances,
to
take
up
a
position,
to
switch
positions,
to
target
an
audience,
to
build
transitions
between
sentences,
to
introduce
relationships
between
concepts,
to
build
a
logical
progression
of
ideas,
etc.
iii. Engage
students
in
researching
how
their
writers
draw
on
one
or
more
of
these
types
of
clauses
and
what
it
does
for
their
writing/their
framing
of
their
research/their
message
iv. What
kind
of
in
class
chart?
v. Assign
grammatical
exercises
and
coding/charting
activities
to
document
how
writers
draw
on
clauses
for
intentional
purposes
in
their
writing
j. Day
Ten
i. Review
their
findings
regarding
clauses
and
their
writers
uses
of
clauses
ii. Teach
another
two
other
grammatical
concepts
through
sentence
combining
and
punctuation
(parallel
structure,
dangling
modifiers)
iii. Examine
how
writers
in
the
model
texts
apply
these
principles
iv. Practice
forming
strong
sentence
structure
v. What
kind
of
in
class
chart?
vi. Assign
grammatical
exercises
and
coding/charting
activities
to
document
how
writers
draw
on
parallel
structure,
clear
modifiers,
and
punctuation
for
intentional
purposes
in
their
writing
k. Day
Eleven
i. Review
how
other
writers
draw
on
parallel
structure
and
clear
modifiers
and
punctuation
ii. Explain
the
design
of
culminating
activity
iii. Prepare
for
culminating
activity
by
defining
with
students
outlining/charting
procedure
for
outlining
their
thesis
statements,
topic
sentences,
and
body
paragraphs
and
the
genres
of
writing
and
rhetorical
techniques
they
will
include.
iv.
What
kind
of
in
class
chart?
v. Assign
reading
and
reading
and/or
writing
strategies
for
next
day.
l. Day
Ten:
i. Engaging
in
the
culminating
activity
ii. What
kind
of
in
class
chart?
iii. What
kind
of
in
class
rubric/assessment
to
help
students
self
assess
and
collectively
assess
knowledge
constructed?
iv. What
kind
of
in
class
reflection
and
revision
by
students
on
the
information
they
have
organized
and
interrogated
with
the
help
of
their
peers?
v. What
kind
of
new
language,
rhetorical
strategies,
implications
of
claims/evidence/warrants
for
different
stakeholders
will
they
reflect
upon
as
they
re-vise
their
outline?
vi. Assigning
revision
of
outline
m. Day
Eleven
i. Work
in
class
with
student
revised
outlines
ii. Group
and
individual
assessment
of
thesis
statements,
topic
sentences,
and
organization
of
information
within
body
paragraphs
iii. Revising
thesis
statements,
topic
sentences,
organization
of
evidence/information
with
peer
and
teacher
help
iv. Homework:
Drafting
of
introductions,
thesis
statements
n. Day
Twelve
i. Work
with
student
drafts,
drawing
on
co-constructed
criteria
for
introductions
and
thesis
statements
ii. What
kinds
of
peer
editing?
iii. What
kinds
of
conferencing?
iv. What
kinds
of
performing?
v. What
kinds
of
assessing
of
each
stage
and
final
product?
vi. Homework:
Draft
body
paragraphs
o. Day
Thirteen
i. Work
with
student
drafts,
drawing
on
co-constructed
criteria
for
body
paragraphs
ii. What
kinds
of
peer
editing?
iii. What
kinds
of
conferencing?
iv. What
kinds
of
performing?
v. What
kinds
of
assessing
of
each
stage
and
final
product?
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