Modelled+Writing

= Modelled Writing ... =  = = In Modelled Writing the teacher selects teaching points relevent to the learning needs of the children.
 * The teacher takes a large piece of paper and tapes it to the board and then models the technique they want to teach
 * Teachers model the process of writing, talking aloud about the decisions they make to improve the information, organisation and ideas in a piece of writing
 * Children observe the writing process in action
 * Children learn new words and their shapes

Modelled Writing can cover teaching forms, genres, appropriateness of writing for various audiences and aspects for writen products (Hill, 2006 p300), for instance:
 * ideas
 * organisation
 * language features
 * mechanics
 * roles to play: like editor, publisher, layout and design person