Writer's Workshop Check List

	Writer's Workshop Check List

Ideas:

____ Something you know about

____ Makes sense

____ Has a purpose

____ Interesting details

Organization:

____ Neat beginning

____ Flows from detail to detail

____ Paragraphs with new ideas

____ Good ending

Voice:

____ Sounds like me

____ Reader can identify with me and what I write

____ Reader can understand my characters

____ Reader can feel about the story

Word Choice:

____ My words are the best I can think of

____ My verbs are exciting

____ My adjectives make my sentences more interesting

____ My words make pictures in the readers mind

Sentence Fluency:

____ My sentences begin differently

____ Some sentences are short and others long

____ It sounds good when I read it aloud

____ My sentences are powerful

Conventions:

____ Capitals are used correctly

____ Periods and commas are used

____ I’ve tried to spell all words correctly

____ I indented my paragraphs

Mrs. Pollard's Third Grade Stars!
Birney Elementary - Redondo Beach USD
1600 Green Ln, Redondo Beach CA 90278