Selection 1245. Writing Ladder Selection Sequence. 8/9/97 (JHS0746;1)

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TITLE: WRITING LADDER SELECTION SEQUENCE

Selection 1225C, "What to do in case of absence." [F#JHS0254] Selection 1540, Master List of Composition Assignments [F#JHS0732]

A. Issue Paragraphs 1. Selection 1409, Issue Paragraph Pre-test Topics [F#JHS0045] 2. Selection 1410, Issue Paragraph Topics. [F#JHS0305] 3. Selection 1410.2, Issue Composition Topics. [F#JHS0204-209] 4. Selection 1900C, Issue Paragraph Writing Steps. [F#JHS0309] 5. Selection 1900D, Issue Paragraph Writing Cautions [F#JHS0310]

B. Abstract Definition Paragraphs 1. Selection 1430, Abstract Definition Paragraph, Topics, A-Z. [F#JHS0749] 2. Selection 1431, More Abstract Definition Paragraph, Topics, A-Z. [?] 3. Selection 1900E, Abstract Definition Paragraph Writing Steps. [F#JHS0311]

Whole-class instructional procedures may be used at the beginning of each semester to walk-through the paragraph and extended composition writing process, with special emphasis and thoroughness given first semester to prepare students to pass the High School Proficiency Test.

C. Free Writing Compositions 1. 1427A. Directions for Free Writing Compositions (short form, general and beginning use). 2. 1427, Directions for Free Writing Compositions (long form, keyed to the writing process, for more advanced students or as a series of follow-up lessons/instructions to students who have made good progress in writing based upon following the directions in Selection 1427A. 3. 47A. Standards for Written Work. 4. 1414A. Writing topics for free writing compositions. Mode: narration. 1414B. description 1414C. exposition 1414D. argumentation 1414E. student derived unclassified topics 5. 1242. Composition Rating Scale. Mr. J. H. Smith Selection Number: 1245 Special Skills File Classroom Use Only Copy Number:

TITLE: WRITING LADDER SELECTION SEQUENCE

D. Proverb Interpretation Paragraph/Composition 1. 1412A. Proverb Interpretation Composition, Directions (short form). 2. 1412. Proverb Interpretation Composition, Directions (full form). 3. 18. Proverbs and Quotations. 4. 1294A2,1-20. Proverb Application Writing Topics for Selection 18H, 1-100. 5. 1294A3,1-20. Proverb Application Writing Topics for Selection 18H, 101- 201.

E. Autobiography 1. 1413. Autobiography (topics). 2. 1902A. Autobiography Questions (ten). 3. 55. Autobiography (advanced directions).

F. Poem Interpretation Composition 1. 1228. Poetry Interpretation Exercises. 2. 1229. General Rules of Interpretation.

G. HSPT Reading Extended Response Scenario Question Composition 1. 1589. Writing Tips for Students and Teachers (Reading). [F#JHS0747] 2. 1522. HSPT Reading, Part II. [?F#JHS236]

H. HSPT Writing Part I Reflective Writing Composition 1. 1569. Reflective Writing Topics 2. 1513. Reflective Composition Self-Questions [F#JHS0210] 3. 1515. Reporting and Reflecting Composition [F#JHS0228] 4. 1515DLP. Day 1: Reflective Writing. [F#JHS0504] 5. 1518. Part I. HSPT Rubric. [F#JHS0592]

I. HSPT Writing Part II Quick-Write Composition 1. 1516DLP. Day 2: HSPT Quick-Write. [F#JHS0505] 2. 1572. HSPT Part 2 Practice Quick-Write Topics. [F#JHS0608] 3. 1518. Part 2. HSPT Rubric. [F#JHS0593] Mr. J. H. Smith Selection Number: 1245 Special Skills File Classroom Use Only Copy Number:

TITLE: WRITING LADDER SELECTION SEQUENCE

J. HSPT Writing Part III Extended Writing Task Composition 1. 1517. Extended Writing Assignment. [F#JHS0281] 2. 1517A. Extended Writing: Attitude. [F#JHS0282] 3. 1517B. Extended Writing: Advice. [F#JHS0287] 4. 1517C. Extended Writing: Goals. [F#JHS0296] 5. 1517D. Extended Writing: Change. [F#JHS0587] 6. 1517E. Extended Writing: Fairness. [F#JHS0605] 7. 1517F. Extended Writing: Talkativeness. [F#JHS0615] 8. 1517G. Extended Writing: Success. [F#JHS0694] 9. 1517H. Extended Writing: Choice. [F#JHS0693] 10. 1518. HSPT Part 3 Rubric. [F#JHS0594] 11. 1524. HSPT Writing Instructional Hints. [F#JHS0256] 12. 1482. Writing an Extended Composition. [F#JHS2276] 13. 1483. Extended Composition Writing Steps. [F#JHS0193] 14. 1483A. Extended Writing Assignment. [F#JHS0492] 15. 1483A1. Extended Composition Assignment. [F#JHS00493] 16. 1483J. Assignment 1483J Board Notes. [F#JHS00241] 17. 1590. Writing Tips for Students and Teachers. [F#JHS0748]

K. Précis and Summary Writing Instruction 1. Précis Unit Exercises. [SN1103-1111] 7 Wk M 2. Plagiarism Unit Précis/Summaries. [SN1437A-I] 11 Wk M (?)

K. Magazine and Library Report Instruction 1. Library (Combined Resources) Report. [SN1508, F#JHS1023] 2. Magazine Report. [SN1507]

L. Debate Case Preparation 1. Unit Lesson Plan for Debate. [F#JHS1216] 2. Steps to Prepare for Group Debating. [F#JHS1213] 3. Oral Debate Presentation Procedure. [F#JHS1214] 4. Six Steps to Presenting a Reasoned Argument. [F#JHS1215]

M. College Application Unit 1. Selection 1280A. Sample Application Questions [F#JHS0271] 2. Selection 1280DLP. College Applications Unit Plan [F#JHS0272] Mr. J. H. Smith Selection Number: 1245 Special Skills File Classroom Use Only Copy Number:

TITLE: WRITING LADDER SELECTION SEQUENCE

N. AP Literary Passage Interpretation Composition

O. Creative Writing Exercises 1. Selection 1583. Short Story Prewriting Planning. [F#JHS0740] 2. Selection 1584. Daily Process and Procedure Notes. [F#JHS0741] 3. Selection 1585. Short Story Rating Project. [F#JHS0742] 4. Selection 1586. How to Write a Play. [F#JHS0743]