Course Description

In Writer’s Workshop I, students will learn the popular and easy way to organize writing: The Four Square Method. Over the course, students learn the Four Square organizer and have opportunities to practice their writing.


Teach writing skills using the Four Square method, which has been proven to work in classrooms just like yours. The Four Square method can be used with all forms of writing and will fit any reading or language arts program. This step-by-step approach is built around a simple graphic organizer that first shows students how to collect ideas and then helps them use those ideas to create clear and polished prose. Open-ended reproducibles make the technique accessible to writers of all ability ranges. Also great for content area writing.