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Write Source 1 Syllabus

Basic rules:
Words and Sentences

The Writing Process

The Traits of Good Writing

Forms of Writing

Themes Writing

LessonTopicContent

Lesson 1

Letters, Words, and Sentences

Writers use letters to make words.
Writers put words together in sentences.

Lesson 2

Capital Letters

Writers start sentences with capital letters.
Writers use capital letters for special words.

Lesson 3

End Marks

Writers finish sentences with end marks.

Lesson 4

Review

Lesson 5

The Writing Process I

The writing process overview

Lesson 6

The Writing Process II

The writing process-Practice I

Lesson 7

The Writing Process III

The writing process-Practice II

Lesson 8Writing Traits I

The writing traits overview

Lesson 9Writing Traits II

The writing traits-Practice I

Lesson 10Writing Traits III

The writing traits-Practice II

Lesson 11

Journals and Lists

Writers write in journals and make lists.

Lesson 12

Signs and Labels

Writers make signs and labels.

Lesson 13

Notes, Cards, and Captions

Writers write notes, cards and captions.

Lesson 14

News and Stories

Writers write the news and stories.

Lesson 15

Review

Lesson 16

Community

Use the writing process to write about people.

Lesson 17Shapes

Use the writing traits to write about shapes.

Lesson 18

Time and Colors

Write two captions.

Lesson 19

Water and Locations

Write three labels.

Lesson 20Feelings and Five Senses

Write two lists.

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Writing Guide

LessonTopic

Content1

Punctuation

Period, question mark, exclamation point and comma2

Capital Letters

The rules for using capital letters

3

Using the Right Word

Homophones and opposites

4

Nouns & Pronouns

Nouns and pronouns

5

Verbs & Adjectives

Verbs and adjectives

6

Prewrite & Write

The writing process--prewrite and write

7

Revise & Edit & Publish

The writing process--revise, edit and publish

8

Ideas & Organization

Writing traits -ideas and organization

9

Voice & Word Choice

Writing traits -voice and word choice10

Sentence Fluency & Conventions

Writing traits -sentence fluency and conventions

11

Writing a Sentence

Writing a sentence

12

Writing a ParagraphWriting a paragraph

13

Descriptive Writing: Start-up

Understand the content of a descriptive paragraph.

14

Descriptive Writing: Prewrite

Learn the prewrite a descriptive paragraph

15

Descriptive Writing: Write

Learn the write of a descriptive paragraph

16

Descriptive Writing: Revise

Learn the revise of a descriptive paragraph

17

Descriptive Writing: Edit & Publish

Learn the edit and publish of a descriptive paragraph18

Descriptive Writing: Writing Activity

Write a description paragraph

19

Narrative Writing: Start-up

Understand the content of a narrative paragraph.

20

Narrative Writing: Prewrite

Learn the prewrite a narrative paragraph21

Narrative Writing: Write

Learn the write of a narrative paragraph

22

Narrative Writing: Revise

Learn the revise of a descriptive paragraph.

23

Narrative Writing: Edit & Publish

Learn the edit and publish of a descriptive paragraph.

24

Narrative Writing: Writing Activity

Write a narrative paragraph

25

Expository Writing: Start-up

Understand the content of an expository paragraph.

26

Expository Writing: Prewrite

Learn the prewrite of an expository paragraph27

Expository Writing: Write

Learn the write of an expository paragraph

28

Expository Writing: Revise

Learn the revise of expository paragraph.

29

Expository Writing: Edit & Publish

Learn the edit and publish of expository paragraph.

30

Expository Writing: Writing Activity

Write an expository paragraph

31

Persuasive Writing: Start-up

Understand the content of a persuasive paragraph.

32

Persuasive Writing: Prewrite

Learn the prewrite of a persuasive paragraph.

33

Persuasive Writing: Write

Learn the write of a persuasive paragraph.

34

Persuasive Writing: Revise & Edit & Publish

Learn the revise, edit and publish of a persuasive paragraph.

35

Persuasive Writing: Writing Activity

Write a persuasive paragraph

36

Reviewing a Fiction Book

Start-up

37

A Fiction Book Review: Prewrite

Learn the prewrite of a fiction book review.

38

A Fiction Book Review: Write & Revise

Learn the write and revise of a fiction book review.

39

A Fiction Book Review: Edit & Publish

Learn the edit and publish of a fiction book review

40

A Fiction Book Review: Writing Activity

Write a fiction book review

41

A Nonfiction Book Review: Start-up

Start-up

42

A Nonfiction Book Review: Prewrite

Learn the prewrite of a nonfiction book review.

43

A Nonfiction Book Review: Write & Revise

Learn the write of a nonfiction book review.

44

A Nonfiction Book Review: Edit & Publish

Learn the revise, edit and publish of a nonfiction book review

45

A Nonfiction Book Review: Writing Activity

Write a nonfiction book review

46

Creative Writing-Stories: Start-up

Understand the parts of a story.

47

Creative Writing-Stories: Prewrite & Write

Learn the prewrite and write of a story.

48

Creative Writing-Stories: Revise & Edit & Publish

Learn the revise, edit and publish of a story.

49

Creative Writing-Stories: Writing Activity

Write a story.

50

Creative Writing-Poems: Start-up

Understand the content and form of a list poem.

51

Creative Writing-Poems: Prewrite & Write

Learn the prewrite and write of a list poem.

52

Creative Writing-Poems: Revise & Edit & Publish

Learn the revise, edit and publish of a story.

53

Creative Writing-Poems: Writing Activity

Write a poem.

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Finding Information

Learn to find the information about your topic.

55

Report Writing: Prewrite

Learn the prewrite of a report.

56

Report Writing: Write

Learn the write of a report.

57

Report Writing: Revise & Edit & Publish

Learn the revise, edit, publish of a report.

58

Report Writing: Writing Activity

Write a report.

The Writing process

Traits of Good Writing

Sentences and Paragraphs

Descriptive Writing

Narrative Writing

Expository Writing

Persuasive Writing

Responding to Literature-FictionBook

Responding to LiteratureNonfiction Book

Creative Writing-Stories

Creative Writing-Poems

Report Writing2

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LessonTopic

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Overview-Using the Writing Process

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One Writer's Process-Prewrite and Write

3

One Writer's Process-Revise

4

One Writer's Process-Edit and Publish

5

Writing Traits-Ideas, Organization and Voice6

Writing Traits-Word Choice, Sentence Fluency, and Conventions

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Descriptive Paragraph-Start Up

8

Descriptive Paragraph-Prewrite and Write

9

Descriptive Paragraph-Revise and Edit

10

Narrative Essay-Start-up

11

Narrative Essay-Prewrite

12

Narrative Essay-Write

13

Narrative Essay-Practice to Write

14

Narrative Essay-Revise

15

Narrative Essay-Edit and Publish

16

Narrative Essay-Homework Checking

17

Expository Essay-Start-up

18

Expository Essay-Prewrite

19

Expository Essay-Write

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Expository Essay-Practice to Write

21

Expository Essay- Revise

22

Expository Essay -Edit and Publish

23

Expository Essay-Homework Checking

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Persuasive Letter-Start Up

25

Persuasive Letter-Prewrite

26

Persuasive Letter-Write

27

Persuasive Letter-Practice to Write

28

Persuasive Letter-Revise

29

Persuasive Letter-Edit and Publish

30

Persuasive Letter-Homework Checking

31Response to Literature-Start Up

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Response to Literature-Prewrite

33

Response to Literature-Write

34

Response to Literature-Practice to Write

35

Response to Literature-Revise

36

Response to Literature-Edit and Publish

37

Response to Literature-Homework Checking

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Add-on Story-Start Up

39

Add-on Story-Prewrite40

Add-on Story-Write

41

Add-on Story-Practice to Write

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Add-on Story-Revise

43

Add-on Story-Edit and Publish

44

Add-on Story-Homework Checking

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Creating a Play-Start Up

46

Creating a Play-Prewrite

47

Creating a Play-Write

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Creating a Play-Practice to Write

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Creating a Play-Revise50

Creating a Play-Edit and Publish

51

Creating a Play-Homework Checking

52

Report Writing-Start Up

53

Report Writing-Prewrite

54

Report Writing-Write

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Report Writing-Practice to Write

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Report Writing-Revise

57

Report Writing-Edit and Publish

58

Report Writing-Homework Checking

OVERVIEW OF THE PROCESSDESCRIPTIVE WRITINGNARRATIVE ESSAYEXPOSITORY ESSAYPERSUASIVE LETTERRESPOND TO LITERATURE(FICTION)

CREATIVE WRITING(ADD-ON STORIES)CREATIVE WRITING(CREATING A PLAY)REPORT WRITING3