Kalai Selvi Arivalagan The use of Virtual Learning Environment in teaching “Writing skills” at Middle School Level - Illustrated with the writing of a narrative paragraph.
Kalai Selvi Arivalagan
The use of Virtual Learning Environment in
teaching “Writing skills” at Middle School
Level - Illustrated with the writing of a
narrative paragraph.
What is Virtual learning environment?“Virtual learning environment is a collection of integrated tools enabling the management of online learning, providing a delivery mechanism, student tracking, assessment, and access to resources.” (JISC, 2005)
6 + 1 Traits of Writing1) Ideas and Content
2) Organization
3) Voice
4) Word Choice
5) Sentence Fluency
6) Conventions
7) Presentation
Types of Writing
• Descriptive
writing
• Narrative writing
• Informative
writing
• Persuasive
writing
Writing Process
• Pre-writing - Brainstorming, Clustering,
Graphic organizers.
• Drafting
• Revising
• Editing
• Publishing
SIX TRAIT ANALYTICAL WRITING RUBRIC
Writing Skills Acquired
• Recognizing their opinions, ideas and thoughts
• Organizing ideas
• Using proper sentence construction
• Employing appropriate tenses
• Following conventions of punctuations
• Choosing appropriate transition words