Four Square Writing Instructions
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Four Square Writing Instructions What!is!Four!Square!Writing?!
What!is!Four!Square!Writing?!
This!method!is!used!to!assist!student!in! • This!method!can!be!applied!to!expository,! writing!a!basic!composition! narrative,!persuasive,!and!descriptive!forms!of! writing! • ! ! A!graphic!organizer!is!used!to!organize!the! pre6writing!phase! • It!is!easily!modified!to!meet!students’!needs! ! Sources! ! • The!graphic!organizer!takes!students! through!the!steps!of!the!writing!process! ! http://pasdreading.wikispaces.com /Four+Square+Writing! ! The!Process! ! The!Process!! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Four_ Square_Writing_Method! The$Four$Square$Writing$Process$ • Finally,!the!student!writes!a!summary! • The!student!writes!a!complete!topic! sentence!in!the!lower6right!rectangle.! sentence!in!the!center!rectangle! The!summary!sentence!describes!how! ! the!reader!is!intended!to!feel!about! the!topic.! • The!student!then!writes!sentences!in!the! lower6left,!upper6left,!and!upper6right! rectangles!that!develop!the!thesis!of!the! • Variations!of!the!above!rules!may!require!more!or! central!topic! less!development!in!each!of!the!rectangles,! ! depending!on!the!grade6level!or!maturity!of!the! ! student.! •
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Four Square Writing Instructions What!is!Four!Square!Writing?!
What!is!Four!Square!Writing?!
This!method!is!used!to!assist!student!in! • This!method!can!be!applied!to!expository,! writing!a!basic!composition! narrative,!persuasive,!and!descriptive!forms!of! writing! • ! ! A!graphic!organizer!is!used!to!organize!the! pre6writing!phase! • It!is!easily!modified!to!meet!students’!needs! ! Sources! ! • The!graphic!organizer!takes!students! through!the!steps!of!the!writing!process! ! http://pasdreading.wikispaces.com /Four+Square+Writing! ! The!Process! ! The!Process!! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Four_ Square_Writing_Method! The$Four$Square$Writing$Process$ • Finally,!the!student!writes!a!summary! • The!student!writes!a!complete!topic! sentence!in!the!lower6right!rectangle.! sentence!in!the!center!rectangle! The!summary!sentence!describes!how! ! the!reader!is!intended!to!feel!about! the!topic.! • The!student!then!writes!sentences!in!the! lower6left,!upper6left,!and!upper6right! rectangles!that!develop!the!thesis!of!the! • Variations!of!the!above!rules!may!require!more!or! central!topic! less!development!in!each!of!the!rectangles,! ! depending!on!the!grade6level!or!maturity!of!the! ! student.! •
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