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Organizing Your Writing | Workplace Essential Skills

Classroom Resource Information

Title:

Organizing Your Writing | Workplace Essential Skills

URL:

https://aptv.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/ket-workready-16/organizing-your-writing-video-workplace-essential-skills/

Content Source:

PBS

Type:

Audio/Video

Overview:

Gathering facts and organizing your thoughts is an important step in the writing process. A customer service representative at a logistics company explains how he prepares to write an email to a customer. This resource provides instruction and discussion in composing emails and other workplace documents using a writing process.

Content Standard(s):

English Language Arts ELA2021 (2021) Grade: 9	R1. Read a variety of print and nonprint documents to acquire new information and respond to the needs and demands of society and the workplace. Examples: emails, directions, diagrams, charts, other common workplace documents Unpacked Content Teacher Vocabulary: R1. Print documents Nonprint documents Society Workplace Knowledge: R1. Students know: Necessary skills to read a variety of informational print and nonprint documents. Strategies to acquire and utilize information learned through print and nonprint documents. Skills: R1. Students are able to: Read a variety of print and nonprint documents. Acquire information from print and nonprint documents. Utilize information learned from print and nonprint documents to respond to the needs and demands of society and the workplace. Understanding: R1. Students understand that: Reading different types of documents and information are essential for finding information and for success in the workplace.
English Language Arts ELA2021 (2021) Grade: 10	R1. Read a variety of print and nonprint documents to acquire new information and respond to the needs and demands of society and the workplace. Examples: emails, directions, diagrams, charts, other common workplace documents Unpacked Content Teacher Vocabulary: R1. Print documents Nonprint documents Society Workplace Knowledge: R1. Students know: Necessary skills to read a variety of informational print and nonprint documents. Strategies to acquire and utilize information learned through print and nonprint documents. Skills: R1. Students are able to: Read a variety of print and nonprint documents. Acquire information from print and nonprint documents. Utilize information learned from print and nonprint documents to respond to the needs and demands of society and the workplace. Understanding: R1. Students understand that: Reading different types of documents and information are essential for finding information and for success in the workplace.
English Language Arts ELA2021 (2021) Grade: 11	R1. Read a variety of print and nonprint documents to acquire new information and respond to the needs and demands of society and the workplace. Examples: emails, directions, diagrams, charts, other common workplace documents Unpacked Content Teacher Vocabulary: R1. Print documents Nonprint documents Society Workplace Knowledge: R1. Students know: Necessary skills to read a variety of informational print and nonprint documents. Strategies to acquire and utilize information learned through print and nonprint documents. Skills: R1. Students are able to: Read a variety of print and nonprint documents. Acquire information from print and nonprint documents. Utilize information learned from print and nonprint documents to respond to the needs and demands of society and the workplace. Understanding: R1. Students understand that: Reading different types of documents and information are essential for finding information and for success in the workplace.
English Language Arts ELA2021 (2021) Grade: 12	R1. Read a variety of print and nonprint documents to acquire new information and respond to the needs and demands of society and the workplace. Examples: emails, directions, diagrams, charts, other common workplace documents Unpacked Content Teacher Vocabulary: R1. Print documents Nonprint documents Society Workplace Knowledge: R1. Students know: Necessary skills to read a variety of informational print and nonprint documents. Strategies to acquire and utilize information learned through print and nonprint documents. Skills: R1. Students are able to: Read a variety of print and nonprint documents. Acquire information from print and nonprint documents. Utilize information learned from print and nonprint documents to respond to the needs and demands of society and the workplace. Understanding: R1. Students understand that: Reading different types of documents and information are essential for finding information and for success in the workplace.

Tags:

email, workplace documents, writing process

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Accessibility

Video resources: includes closed captioning or subtitles

Comments

Handouts and materials associated with this resource can be found to the right of the video under the heading, "Support Materials for Use with Students".

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Author:

Jessica Byrd

ALEX Classroom Resource

Organizing Your Writing | Workplace Essential Skills