Hands-on activities are one of the best ways to teach thinking skills. Manipulatives are used to teach reading and math skills . . . Why not writing?
Write the Works© is a hands-on teacher resource for improving students’ writing. It is a fun tool that offers a unique, intuitive and sequential methodology for writing instruction. Designed for instructing, assessing and enhancing writing, the Works© can be used in grades K through 12.
With Write the “WORKS” ©, you can:
- Have fun with writing.
- Use with descriptive, informative, narrative, and persuasive writing.
- Introduce the burger as a whole unit or choose one piece at a time to meet instructional goals.
- Apply the parts to open ended math problems and other content writing.
- Use for individual, small, or large group instruction.
Write the “WORKS”© is research based, aligned to state standards and is a tool that can be easily incorporated into established district programs. Write the “WORKS” © is a metaphoric model which uses a hamburger and all the “fixings” to help students think through the writing process. "Write the “WORKS” © is designed for all grades. In addition to regular classroom teachers, it can be used by special education teachers, reading specialists, curriculum specialists and parents. |