Keeping children engaged and achieving in writing

Keeping children engaged and achieving in writing

TEACHING APPROACHES AND STRATEGIES THAT WORK He rautaki whakaako e whai hua ana

JUNE 2019

Teaching approaches and strategies that work He rautaki whakaako e whai hua ana

Keeping children engaged and achieving in writing

Published 2019 ? Crown copyright ISBN 978-0-478-43891-8

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Contents

Teaching approaches and strategies that work

Keeping children engaged and achieving in writing

1

Why ERO focused on writing programmes

2

What ERO already knows about improving writing in primary schools

3

What we found in the schools focused on writing improvements

6

The writing approaches and strategies that worked

10

Transforming teaching to introduce skills for current

and future writing success

13

Using targeted approaches to improve writing

27

Using a structured process to teach non-fiction writing

37

Making sure all teachers have the knowledge to enable

literacy success for every child

47

Focusing everyone on agreed writing goals

57

Understanding writing progressions across the school

61

Linking the narratives to the School Evaluation Indicators

65

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Teaching approaches and strategies that work

KEEPING CHILDREN ENGAGED AND ACHIEVING IN WRITING

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