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Word Work in 
Kdg 
Authentic use of high frequency words 
Belton 
September 2014 
Amanda Arens, amanda@arensconsulting.com
Morning Message 
Dear class, 
September 9, 
2014 
Today is Thursday. 
We are going on a walking field trip. 
Love, 
Mrs. Arens
Writing For: Morning Message 
The teacher, with or without students, makes decisions about content 
The teacher talks implicitly about the writing 
During the modeling, the teacher: 
 Spells words aloud while writing 
 Explains use of punctuation 
 Describes formation of letters 
 Rereads as he or she writes 
 Uses one-to-one pointing as he or she reads 
Teacher counts the sentences 
Teacher counts the words in each sentence 
Teacher counts the letters in each sentence
Writing For: Morning Message 
Later: Wrap around the sentences
Writing For: Morning Message 
Teacher asks “What do you notice?” 
accepts the children’s responses 
helps children find words that begin alike 
helps children find words that rhyme 
Teacher asks children to find words they know 
Lesson lasts as long as the childr
Writing With: Morning Message 
• As children become more proficient, 
morning message becomes 
Interactive writing
Writing With: Interactive Writing 
• Teacher and student share the pen. 
• Message is decided by the class and teacher together. 
• Students write portions of the message – anything they are 
capable of writing 
• Can be used for labeling, reviewing, or summarizing learning 
• Interactive writing can be used throughout the day 
• Revisit the written text for instruction 
letter identification 
number of letters in words, words in sentences, etc 
capital vs. lower case
Writing With: Predictable Charts 
• Day 1 &2: Dictation of the sentences 
• Day 3: Touch reading their sentences then build 
individual sentences 
• Day 4: Sentence builders as a class 
• Day 5: Making a class book
Writing With: Predictable 
Charts Day 1 & 2: Dictation of Sentences
Writing With: Predictable Charts 
• Day 3 – 
• Touch Read the class chart 
• Do individual cut up sentences 
• Day 4 – 
• Class wide sentence builders
Writing With: Predictable 
Charts Day 5: Making a Class Book
Writing With: Predictable Charts 
Vary the way the pages are illustrated
Writing With: Predictable Charts
Sentence starters 
• I can 
• I will 
• We saw 
• It is 
• That is 
• There is 
• I want
Interactive Charts 
• Shared Reading for Kindergarten 
• Write a song, poem, etc on sentence strips – one sentence per 
strip 
• Place strips in a pocket chart 
• Choose a part of the sentence to manipulate 
• Read the sentences to children, then let them be your echo 
• Call on children to manipulate the parts and let students read 
sentences by themselves 
• Place the chart in the reading center!
Oh a Hunting We Will Go 
Oh, a-hunting we will go. 
A-hunting we will go. 
We’ll catch a fox 
And put it in a box 
And then we’ll let it go. 
fox 
box 
dog 
bog 
Interactive charts
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Word work kdg

  • 1. Word Work in Kdg Authentic use of high frequency words Belton September 2014 Amanda Arens, amanda@arensconsulting.com
  • 2. Morning Message Dear class, September 9, 2014 Today is Thursday. We are going on a walking field trip. Love, Mrs. Arens
  • 3. Writing For: Morning Message The teacher, with or without students, makes decisions about content The teacher talks implicitly about the writing During the modeling, the teacher:  Spells words aloud while writing  Explains use of punctuation  Describes formation of letters  Rereads as he or she writes  Uses one-to-one pointing as he or she reads Teacher counts the sentences Teacher counts the words in each sentence Teacher counts the letters in each sentence
  • 4.
  • 5. Writing For: Morning Message Later: Wrap around the sentences
  • 6. Writing For: Morning Message Teacher asks “What do you notice?” accepts the children’s responses helps children find words that begin alike helps children find words that rhyme Teacher asks children to find words they know Lesson lasts as long as the childr
  • 7. Writing With: Morning Message • As children become more proficient, morning message becomes Interactive writing
  • 8. Writing With: Interactive Writing • Teacher and student share the pen. • Message is decided by the class and teacher together. • Students write portions of the message – anything they are capable of writing • Can be used for labeling, reviewing, or summarizing learning • Interactive writing can be used throughout the day • Revisit the written text for instruction letter identification number of letters in words, words in sentences, etc capital vs. lower case
  • 9. Writing With: Predictable Charts • Day 1 &2: Dictation of the sentences • Day 3: Touch reading their sentences then build individual sentences • Day 4: Sentence builders as a class • Day 5: Making a class book
  • 10. Writing With: Predictable Charts Day 1 & 2: Dictation of Sentences
  • 11. Writing With: Predictable Charts • Day 3 – • Touch Read the class chart • Do individual cut up sentences • Day 4 – • Class wide sentence builders
  • 12. Writing With: Predictable Charts Day 5: Making a Class Book
  • 13. Writing With: Predictable Charts Vary the way the pages are illustrated
  • 15. Sentence starters • I can • I will • We saw • It is • That is • There is • I want
  • 16. Interactive Charts • Shared Reading for Kindergarten • Write a song, poem, etc on sentence strips – one sentence per strip • Place strips in a pocket chart • Choose a part of the sentence to manipulate • Read the sentences to children, then let them be your echo • Call on children to manipulate the parts and let students read sentences by themselves • Place the chart in the reading center!
  • 17. Oh a Hunting We Will Go Oh, a-hunting we will go. A-hunting we will go. We’ll catch a fox And put it in a box And then we’ll let it go. fox box dog bog Interactive charts