FCAT Writing Through the Arts Program

2009 – 2010 Schedule

Mondays at 8:30 to 9:15, 9:30 to 10:15, 10:30 to 11:15 AM, OR 1:00 to 1:45 PM

Revised 09/09/09

Date

Writing Trait

Lesson Plans

Writing Examples

Student Worksheet

Arts Correlation

September 14 Organization How I Spent My Summer Vacation Prewriting EX

My Summer Vacation

Idea Map Visual Art, Music
September 21 Organization, Ideas Sights and Sounds of Baseball Tropical  Baseball Sensory Chart Visual Art
September 28 Holiday – No Classes
October 5 Voice Water Drama Waters Run to Sea Expository Frame

Water Cycle

Drama, Music
October 12 Voice, Word Choice, Organization Who Am I? Who Am I Essay Frame

Plan Sheet

Drama
October 19 Sentence Fluency, Organization Searching for Sunken Treasure Garden to Table Expository Frame Visual Art
October 26 Organization, Ideas Science of Sound Example Note This Music
November 2 Conventions Tall Tales Pecos Bill Tall Tales Worksheet

Editing Symbols

Visual Art, Music
November 9 Organization Sailing the Stormy River None Narrative Plan Drama
November 16 Virtual School Symposium – No Classes
November 23 Organization, Ideas Famous Floridians None Writing Prompt #1

Writing Prompt #2

Writing Prompt #3

Writing Clues

Drama
November 30 Word Choice, Sentence Fluency Using Powerful Words to Describe a Powwow None Visual Arts
December7 Ideas Writing Secrets Wash Your Hands Secrets Script Drama
December 14 Voice, Presentation Fractured Fairy Tales None Fairy Tale Story Map Visual Art
Dec.21 & 28 No Broadcasts due to Winter Holiday
January 4 Organization, Ideas The Great Escape None Music
January 11 Word Choice SYNONYM BOWL Synonym List