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Structured for Success

Helping students become effective, fluent, and confident writers requires a comprehensive solution that is sustainable over time. Writing Aviator blends tools, training, and support that make it easy for teachers to implement for different groups of students.

Writing Aviator provides a rich variety of activities, including

  • Daily opportunities for independent, self-directed writing
  • Focused lessons on particular aspects of writing, such as writing processes, genres, conventions, and rubrics, which allow teachers to model proficient writing strategies
  • Whole-group, small-group, and one-on-one instruction, differentiated to meet individual students’ needs
  • Whole-group and small-group discussion and sharing of writing strategies, works-in-progress, and completed assignments

Writing Aviator makes writing an engaging, satisfying activity, not a chore, for students and teachers alike.

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF WRITING AVIATOR
Minutes  

Activity

Reading Components

10 Focused Lesson
  • Engagement
  • Writing Skills
30-40 Writing Work Period
and
Differentiated Instruction
Independent Writing
Small-Group Instruction or Collaboration      
Individual Writing Conferences
  • Engagement
  • Writing Process
  • Writing Skills
  • Writing Content with Genre
or Author Studies
  • Vocabulary
  • Research
  • Oral Language Development
  • Reading Comprehension
10 Closure
  • Engagement
  • Vocabulary
  • Oral Language Development