Professional Development by Lucy Calkins

Reading, Writing, and the Common Core

Lucy Calkins , Mary Ehrenworth , Christopher Lehman

Product Type: Workshop
Grade: K-8

In this day-long workshop, Lucy Calkins, Founding Director of the Teachers College Reading and Writing Project, and Mary Ehrenworth, Deputy Director of Middle Schools at the Teachers College Reading and Writing Project, will work together to help you understand the implications of the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for instruction... more

The New Units of Study in Opinion, Information and Narrative Writing, Grades 3-5

Lucy Calkins

Product Type: Workshop
Grade: 3-5

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The New Units of Study in Opinion, Information, and Narrative Writing

Lucy Calkins

Product Type: Workshop
Grade: 3-5

Special note: In states that have not adopted CCSS, Lucy Calkins will present a program adapted to address the writing curricular standard needs for that state.New state curricular standards, such as the Common Core State Standards, are a rallying call to teachers. In effect, the standards refocus the nation on students' proficiency... more

The New Units of Study in Opinion/Argument, Information, and Narrative Writing, Grades 3-8

Lucy Calkins

Product Type: Workshop
Grade: 3-8

For Grades 3-8: The New Units of Study in Opinion/Argument, Information, and Narrative Writing, Grades 3-8, Presented by Lucy CalkinsSpecial Note: A concurrent workshop is being presented on the same day in the same location for Grades K-2. Please see Heinemann.com/pd/workshops for details on the Grades K-2 workshop.Changes in the... more

Units of Study Across the Year in a Primary Writing Workshop: Grades K-2

Lucy Calkins

Product Type: Workshop
Grade:

In this workshop, Lucy Calkins, author of The Art of Teaching Writing and co-author of a new series of books, Units of Study Across the Year in a Primary Writing Workshop, will help participants plan and teach a year-long curriculum for K-2 writers. Calkins will suggest that such a curriculum involves ongoing structures such as minilessons,... more

Units of Study Across the Year in an Intermediate Writing Workshop: Grades 3-5

Lucy Calkins

Product Type: Workshop
Grade: 3-5

In Units of Study Across the Year, bestselling author Lucy Calkins will help participants plan and teach a year-long curriculum for upper elementary writers. She will show that such a curriculum involves ongoing structures such as minilessons, conferences, small-group strategy sessions, and changing units of study—and she'll... more