This document outlines the components and structure of Lucy Calkins' Units of Study for writing workshops. It describes the typical format of a mini-lesson which includes a connection, teaching point, demonstration or example, guided practice, active engagement, and link. It also outlines the independent writing period where students conference individually or in groups and the teacher provides mid-workshop teaching. Finally, it discusses the share portion where students share their work and connect back to the teaching point. It provides guidance on classroom management for the workshop including materials, student roles, and teacher responsibilities.