Teaching with Writelike

A checkpoint is a summative, pull-it-all-together type of moment in a lesson.

• Checkpoint submissions feed into Wrotevote.
• Checkpoints can also include a reflection prompt. As class moderator, you can see reflection responses when grading checkpoint pieces.

Here's an example of a checkpoint from Memoir Basics 4: Writing an eye-catching opener:

Checkpoints are usually placed at the end of lesson.

There are two basic varieties:

• Write a response that demonstrates several concepts from the lesson.
• Combine, review, and polish the accumulated work from the lesson.