Help Struggling Students Develop Writing Skills

Author: 
Center for Technology Implementation
Year: 
2014
The writing process involves three major phases—prewriting, drafting, and reviewing.  Although struggling students have difficulty across the phases, initially generating ideas for writing and then reworking those ideas into a draft can be a major challenge.  Teachers can support students through prewriting and drafting by combining strong practices and technology tools.  
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Type: 
Tools and Templates
Common Core State Standards: 
Writing
Instructional Strategies: 
Prewriting
Drafting
Supporting Struggling Students: 
Differentiation
Universal Design for Learning

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