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Writing Prompt and Assessment Lesson Plan

Use this template to plan a writing prompt lesson and the assessment that pairs with it. Identify the instructional goal, the writing style, any prerequisite skill lessons, the final prompt, the type of assessment, and the features you will be looking for as you assess student writing.

For a sample completed document, you may return to your course module and view a completed sample.

Instructional Goal

This should be based on curriculum standards.

Writing Style

Writing StyleSelect one

Skill Lessons Required

What will you need to teach your students before assigning this prompt?

Final Prompt

To be developed from the appropriate template.

Type of Assessment

Type of AssessmentSelect one

Be Sure to… Checklist

List the features you will be looking for as you assess the writing. These would become part of your rubric as well.

Your answers will be turned into a PDF you can download. You'll then need to upload that PDF to your course.

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