By Sandi Fisher Sandi Fisher , MA, teaches freshman and senior English, senior literature, and world history in the high school department at the Phoenix Day School For The Deaf in Phoenix, Arizona. Writer's Workshop Students draft, share, edit, and publish writing.
Adults give daily mini-lessons on writing style, grammar, punctuation, and spelling.
Students and adults work on ideas, organization, voice, word choice, sentence fluency, and conventions. I can't wait to show you. The whole thing is different. Well, last night I was doing sit-ups and thinking about my essay. That afternoon I read Amanda's rewritten essay.