The purpose of the video lesson is review what a tanka poem is, look at examples of tanka poems and have students write tanka poems of their own.
The resource offers multiple video lessons for each of the writing traits at the grade 6 level, using the resource "Write Traits Student Traitbook" Grade 6, by V. Spandel and J. Hicks.
The traits include:
- ideas
- organization
- word choice
- sentence fluency
- voice
- conventions and presentation are embedded throughout the unit lessons
Units
Provincial Rubrics
Exemplars
Writing Continuum
Templates
Curricular Resources
Assessment Resources
This resource supports high quality instruction and assessment. It was created collaboratively with Grade 6 teachers.
This document map is meant for teachers to use and interact with as they support students through their ELA courses. It provides links to the course Curriculum at a Glance, Grammar Scope and Sequence, Outcome Based Rubrics, and 21CC Guidebooks.