Author's Chair

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What educators are saying
Description
This is a great way to celebrate sharing a piece of writing. It is considered a culminating task in the writing process. Students will gain positive feedback from students’ peers. This is a great way:
To develop ownership of a piece of writing
To develop learning skills that involve collaboration
To develop peer editing skills
To ensure motivation
To develop active listening skills as an audience
To reflect upon student work
This starter kit includes everything needed to make the Author's Chair part of your writing workshop. Included are a sign, sample criteria, feedback charts (2 varieties for oral responses), a rubric, an Award, "Author of the Day" tags, a sign-up sheet, friendly reminder note and bulletin board letters to spell "Amazing Authors" in a pencil theme.
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