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The Authoring Cycle
EDUC 2217
Spring 2011
Why is it important to help children build from what
they already know?
What are some examples of writing activities that build
on children’s life experiences?
Pre Writing
Immersion
Pre Writing Generating Ideas
Drafting
Revision
Authors Circle
Editing
How does student
ownership of their writing
figure into revision and
editing?
Publishing
References• Cunningham & Cunningham (2010). What Really matters in Writing:
Research-Based Practices across the Elementary Curriculum. Boston: Allyn & Bacon.
• Tomkins, G.E. (2008). Teaching Writing: Balancing Process and Product, 5th Edition. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson.
• Hand writing picture: D Sharon Pruit• Water immersion picture: riandreu• Homework picture series: Bill Rhodes• Truck Picture: Circulating• Eye picture: Paul Sapiano• Chair picture: Alfonso• Editing picture: Nic McPhee• Magazine picture: Ian MacKenzie• Question mark pictures: Colin Kinner and beast love