The Art of Communication in Communication Arts

A Workshop to Help Foster Effective Communicators



Created by,
Pam Lowe

Curriculum Info  Meet the Author


Lowe, Pam, "Communication Arts." 4 October 2005.


Introduction

Words are our tools to communicate with others. Many times during standardized testing, students know what they want to convey and their answers or ideas may be correct, but they lack the skills to relay on paper their ideas and answers. It stands to reason that students with a limited vocabulary will be find it difficult. This workshop is designed to assist teachers in creating effective student communicators. We will look at tips and techniques about questions and questioning, as well as; writing quality answers.

    •Open-Ended Learning
Discovering question types.
    •Writing for 4's
    •A Thousand Words
    •NAEP Search
    •Alaska Reading Sample
    •Alaska Samples
Resources
    •Communication Arts GLEs
    •Using Nonfiction to Investigate Acts of Courage
CA Model Curriculum
    •Making Connections: The Writer's Process Through Author Study
    •Glossary of Terms
CA Grade Level Expectations
    •Glossary of Terms for CA MAP Test
    •Show-Me Standards
    •Interpretation of the CA Show-Me Standards


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