Session+3-Comprehension-Summarizing-Collaborative+Writing



Objective: This session is designed to enable teachers to use a web2.0 tool to collaboratively summarize a shared experience.

Step One: Choose a partner. Then, download the decision making graphic organizer to complete with your partner.

Step Two: After completing the graphic organizer, compare your graphic organizer with one from another group and discuss.

Step Three: Each participant must now go to a separate computer and access the link to [|PrimaryPad], a live text document collaboration site.

Step Four: PrimaryPad will allow you to write in real time with your partner about the Wild West. Compose a paragraph describing the decisions you and your partner made concerning the "Wild West or Now" graphic organizer.

Step Five: Bookmark your PrimaryPad website creation.

Step Six: Share your paragraph with one other group.