Do you want to prepare your students for the assessment test and create life-time readers?
There is no better way to model reading or writing concepts than with Reading WRITE's hands-on, interactive student CAMPs!
Students will create materials, play educational games, participate in activities, and enjoy whole-group pep rallies that will get them excited about learning. We bring everything your students need. The entire camp will be so engaging, students will wish it didn’t have to end! Participants will walk away with materials and their own manipulatives to utilize in the classroom.
Student CAMPs are also a great opportunity for your teachers to experience concepts they have seen within The Writing Academy & Tap and Think Reading's curriculum modeled with their students.
Foundational Passage Analysis Covers-
Higher-level Passage Analysis Covers-
Reading Response Covers-
The Expository CAMP is designed to teach your students strategies for writing expository essays that will result in higher scores on the assessment test. As a result, they will walk away as better, life-long writers! Games and activities will zero in on prompt analysis, thesis statements, brainstorming, narrowing down brainstormed ideas, effective development, interesting and clear introductions, and by popular demand, a large section on high-scoring conclusions.
In the Persuasive CAMP, through hands-on games and activities, your students will dive into introductions, how to develop a lead and a position statement, the understanding of ethos, pathos, and logos, creating an argument that persuades your audience, developing arguments, conclusions, creating a well-organized composition, and real student examples. Students will walk away with a better understanding of quality persuasive compositions, as well as test-time and life-time strategies.
As your students explore the world of editing, they will leave with a better understanding of grammar rules, review spelling, nouns, verbs, adjectives, pronouns, and commas, experience editing in a BIG, hands-on way, and walk away with real-life test strategies. Students will experience learning games that will teach them how to apply these grammar rules to sample test questions. They will in turn become better authors.
In the Revising CAMP, your students will leave with a better understanding of subject/verb agreement, experience comma rules and usage in a whole body manner, dive into conjunctions, learn more about compound sentences, and practice strategies in an assessment test question format. Students will become R.O.C.K. stars as they explore a concrete way to analyze revising answer choices. They will walk away with a wealth of knowledge about how to revise sentences, selections, and papers.
(Reading WRITE! & Brief Answer Response CAMP)
(Grades: 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th)
Students will T.R.A.C.K. passages to accomplish the CLOSE reading needed to analyze a source. Then, they take that knowledge and synthesize it to develop a Brief(short) Answer Response. A foldable will bring to life thesis statements, textual evidence, authentic responses, and conclusion statements. This camp is the perfect answer to Reading WRITE as we combine CLOSE reading and writing Brief Answer Responses. Are you ready to raise the B.A.R. (Brief Answer Response) with your students and be prepared for the assessment that lies ahead? This is the camp for your school!
This Student CAMP will be available October 2019! Get on our docket now, so we can make sure your students are ready for the Reading WRITE! combination assessment.