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Grouping is an important consideration when using the interactive writing process.

Working with the whole group

Grouping Options to Support Student Success

Working with pairs

When group size increases, fewer students are involved in the writing process. Teacher may give each student dry-erase/white boards to allow active participations. Dry-erase

-teacher+ student Working in small groups -weaker student classmate + better

ADVANTAGES ADVANTAGES Builds self-esteem Students engaged process. become in the actively writing Encourage sense of cooperation

is used differently in whole group setting depending on students needs. helps students writing without fear of making mistakes

Students move faster and lessons focus is directed. More mobile and need less space to work. Small group collaboration allows students to share ideas and strategies.

Focus on individual needs

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