Working Together Worksheet

Writing partners discuss their work, note a revision and recognize something each writer did well. Use the response page to give peer conversations a clear focus.
Grades
Grades 1–3
File type
PDF
Preparation
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Updated Aug 18, 2021

Subject
ELA, Writing
Topic
Speaking and Listening, Working
Resource types
Worksheets
Preparation
Print ready
Standards
W.3.5

Product description

From the author

This Working Together Worksheet is a great way for students to improve their writing skills. By working with a partner and sharing positive points and feedback, students will be able to improve their writing skills. This is a great resource for any teacher looking to help their students improve their writing skills.

In the classroom

Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Share a piece of writing and listen to peer suggestions

  • Add a relevant revision after partner feedback

  • Discuss specific details that the writer and partner appreciate

Teaching tips

  • Ask partners to read the full piece before offering one focused suggestion.

  • Require each positive observation to name a particular detail rather than use a general compliment.

Skills covered

  • Peer response — writers exchange ideas about a specific draft.

  • Revision — feedback leads to an added or improved detail.

  • Collaborative listening — learners record feedback and their own positive observations.

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Questions teachers ask about this resource

How can I prepare students for peer feedback?

Model naming a specific strength and asking a helpful question before partners discuss their writing.

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Curriculum

Standards, concepts & topics

Standards

  • W.3.5

Core concepts

  • Peer feedback

  • Writing revision

  • Collaborative response

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