Strand D: Composition

Flexible Pathways Through Choice: Empowering Student Voice

  1. Support student voice by giving options for how students learn and express ideas.

  2. Boost engagement by tapping into student interests and strengths.

  3. Build critical thinking about how format and audience shape communication.

  4. Promote equity by reducing barriers to participation and success.

  5. Offer flexible ways for students to show understanding.

Developing Ideas and Organizing Content

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Developing & Organizing Ideas Self-Assessment

Opinion Essay: T-Chart and Main Arguments

Think Literacy: Writing Strategies

Opinion Essay: Graphic Organizer

Creating Texts

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D2/D3 Observation & Conversation Tracker

Quick Writes (resource from DDSB)

Think Literacy: Writing Strategies

Publishing, Presenting, and Reflecting

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Publishing & Presenting Self-Assessment

D2/D3 Observation & Conversation Tracker

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