{"id":3531,"date":"2022-12-17T11:23:40","date_gmt":"2022-12-17T11:23:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/dunrossnessp56\/?p=3531"},"modified":"2022-12-17T11:28:46","modified_gmt":"2022-12-17T11:28:46","slug":"writing-in-the-draatsi-class","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/dunrossnessp56\/2022\/12\/17\/writing-in-the-draatsi-class\/","title":{"rendered":"Writing in the Draatsi class"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mrs Henderson and I have been given the chance to take part in an Improving Writing Course run by CYPIC &#8211; The Children&#8217;s and Young People Improvement Collaborative.\u00a0 We gathered views on writing from the class at the start of the project and used a piece of written work to help us assess where our writers need most support initially.\u00a0 We aim to write three times a week and our focus just now is on improving our understanding and use of punctuation.\u00a0 \u00a0The class write for just a short 15-20 minute slot before having time to edit and improve their work.\u00a0 The pupils also help each other in this process too.\u00a0 \ud83d\ude0a\u00a0 Their writing jotters are filling up fast with a variety of writing topics across the curriculum!\u00a0 Most recently, we have linked our writing to work going on throughout the class and school.\u00a0 Some examples are&#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Write your top tips to cope with bullying during Anti-bullying Week<\/li>\n<li>How do you use AI in your daily life?<\/li>\n<li>Describe the &#8216;den&#8217; 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