Writer to writer: fluency and craft in the multilingual classroom

pt. 1. Considering writing partnerships. Implementing writing partnerships

Small group writing collaborations

Cross-age writing partnerships

Supporting writing partnerships

Writing partnerships for English language learners

Adapting the model: using writing partnerships with all learners

Home connections: writing partnerships outside of school

pt. 2. Strategies to build writing fluency and confidence. Echo writing

Dialogue journals

Supportive listeners: partners as audience and editing buddies

Writing fluency buddies

Buddy writing centers

pt. 3. Genre strategies. Community messages: writing with an audience and purpose in mind

Exploring genre: making reading - writing connections

Research buddies

Real life collaborations: writing with purpose and specificity

Co-composing stories

Writing like the author: exploring writers' voice and style.