

Agenda for the three day professional development workshop
Goals for the meetings on unit design
Process for planning a personal narrative unit
Planning template for a genre unit of study
List of picture books for a personal narrative unit of study
Elements of personal narrative
List of questions that help uncover significance
Reading outside of writing workshop
Ideas for collecting in writing notebooks
Ideas for nurturing a topic over time
Ideas for planning sequencing of events
Ideas for celebrating and reflecting
Midpoint assessments for student reflections
Regie Routman on teacher research
Possible assessment strategies
Considerations for planning a mini-lesson
Process for looking at student writing
Possible evidence of understanding in student's writing
Process for looking at personal narrative publications