The Essential Skill of Writing IdeasContent and Organization
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The Essential Skill of Writing Ideas/Content and Organization For Content Area Teachers An In-Depth Training Session
Goals for this Workshop Participants will 1. Understand the key components of the traits of Ideas/Content and Organization 2. Recognize student performance at different score levels for Ideas/Content and Organization
Goals, continued 3. Develop expertise in scoring student writing for classroom and Essential Skills purposes in Ideas/Content and Organization 4. Understand how CCSS for Writing in History/Social Studies, Science and Technical Subjects align with Oregon’s writing assessment model
SCORING ISSUES
The Issues with Scoring • Four modes – Expository, Persuasive, Narrative, Imaginative • Rater bias • Response to topic • Purpose of assessment
Oregon aligns with Common Core State Standards Oregon Modes of Writing CCSS Text Types & Purposes • Persuasive • Arguments asserting and defending claims • Expository • Informative/Explanatory • Narratives – real or imagined • Imaginative
Writing in Content Classes Student writing for content classes is more likely to be expository or persuasive.
RATER BIAS
Sources of Rater Bias • • • Appearance of paper (neat, legible, etc. ) Conflict with personal opinions, beliefs, values Religious or political themes Profanity or extreme violence Sympathy score (student really tries hard) Pet Peeve
RESPONSE TO TOPIC
Classroom Assessment vs. Essential Skills Response to Topic § Important for Classroom Assignments § Does not affect Ideas and Content for Essential Skills Work Samples
Classroom Assessment vs. Essential Skills Purpose of Assessment § Consider purpose when deciding which traits to score – Classroom assignment? Formative assessment? Summative assessment? Essential Skills Work Sample?
IDEAS AND CONTENT
Some Ideas and Content v. Clear? v. Focused? v. ENOUGH developmental details? v. Details relevant to main ideas?
Let’s Review the Scoring Guide Highlight words and phrases that help distinguish a score of 3 from a 4 in Ideas and Content
Let’s Score some Papers!
ORGANIZATION
Organization, key points v. Can you follow the writing? v. Introduction: developed? v. Conclusion: developed? v. Transitions: present? kinds of? (between and within paragraphs) v. Paragraph breaks?
Let’s Review the Scoring Guide again Highlight words and phrases that help distinguish a score of 3 from a 4 in Organization
Many Ways to Organize • xx X X Y y z Z zz zzz • yy • zz z y x
Let’s Score some Papers! again
Common Core State Standards • Adopted by Oregon State Board of Education • Require Literacy Instruction in History/Social Studies, Science and Technical Subjects
Comparing Oregon & CCSS • Where do you find words and phrases that echo concepts in Ideas and Content? • Where do you find words and phrases that echo concepts in Organization? • What modifications and adjustments do you foresee for writing in content classes?
Resources to Practice Scoring • ODE High School Writing Samples: http: //www. ode. state. or. us/search/page/? =527 • OPEN Scoring Site: http: //www. openc. k 12. or. us/scoring/ • Clackamas ESD Writing Samples http: //www. clackesd. k 12. or. us/cie/writing. html
Thank you for your attention!
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