Elementary Education and Composition Composition II is required around college and universities across the U.S., because the tools you learn are used in most careers around the world. Whether it’s composing a letter or preparing instructions for your business, you are using composition techniques. Being an elementary education major, I am going to be using several composition procedures, such as composing a newsletter for the school, writing a letter to parents, preparing instructions for assignments, and even teaching how to write a sentence or paragraph correctly. Having a love for small children and a strong desire to make a difference in education, I realized being an elementary education is a good choice of major for me. Elementary …show more content…
Teachers have to be able to write letters effectively and correctly to their student’s parents. You never know when one of your students will act up during class and you need to send a note home. You need to be able to address who you are writing the note to, include the information in an effective manner, and conclude the letter with a sincere ending, and signature. Teachers also want to be sure to spell each word correctly, and use correct punctuation to their student’s parents. If you don’t spell multiple words right and are making several punctuation mistakes, the parents probably aren’t going to want you teaching their …show more content…
Teaching a student to write a full and detailed sentence is important. They have to know how to write a sentence to be able to correctly read, and understand something. Also the teacher is responsible for teaching the child how which words to use in certain situation, and how to spell them. If the student if wanting to write about his or her friends family, they would use they’re very nice instead of there or their. This is something the teacher has to understand and be able to get across to the students. In the older elementary grades, such as third and fourth grade, the students start learning to write correctly punctuated paragraphs. The teacher has to know how to develop a well-written paragraph as well as good word choice in order to teach the students the right