| Writing
Features
& Descriptions |
General
Writing
Challenge Areas |
How
can the arts
help student writers. |
Support and Elaboration
Extension and development of the main topic
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Some student writers need models of fluent elaboration
to analyze, imitate or adapt.
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How can the arts help student writers
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Identify the quality of elaborations?
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Borrow or imitate models of high quality, supported
elaboration?
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Capture their spoken elaborations in writing?
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Translate visual elaborations into written
elaborations?
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Revise unsupported, extraneous elaborations?
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Differentiate and evaluate main idea and supporting
details?
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Scoring
Through Improvisation
Revision
and elaboration of the imaginative narrative through music and art