Research Roundup #ICYMI: Build Your Expertise

Monday February 19, 2024Sunday February 18, 2024 Betsy Hubbard2 Comments

We have reached the end of our series on digging deep into research and building your expertise. We hope you enjoyed our week of posts! Check out this recap, research roundup, and giveaway winner reveal.

Executive Function’s Role: Build Your Expertise

Tuesday February 13, 2024Monday February 12, 2024 Betsy Hubbard3 Comments

Executive function is a topic educators are hearing more and more. Dig into what the research says and how to use effective strategies to support the writers in your classroom.

communication · curriculum planning · engagement · lesson plans · Recap · Slice of Life Story Challenge · SOLSC Classroom Challenge

Biweekly Recap #ICYMI

Friday January 12, 2024Thursday January 11, 2024 Betsy Hubbard

You will be all caught up with this, in-case-you-missed-it post recapping the past two weeks as we welcomed the new year.

From the Archives · stamina

Writing Stamina: From the Archives

Friday November 3, 2023Thursday November 2, 2023 Betsy Hubbard

Writing stamina has been a topic our co-author team has tackled for many years. Explore posts from the archives that span ages, strategies, and tools.

conventions · grammar · punctuation · Ready-to-Go Tip

Word-Sentence-Paragraph: Ready-to-Go-Tip

Monday October 2, 2023Sunday October 1, 2023 Betsy Hubbard1 Comment

These ready-to-print resources can be adapted for any K-8 classroom using essential skills for any writer.

accessibility · differentiation · learning support · lesson plans · visual thinking strategies · Your Personal Writing Coach

From Woobles to Workshop: Building Accessible Lessons

Monday September 18, 2023Sunday September 17, 2023 Betsy Hubbard

Learning to crochet this summer helped me revisit my teaching practices when introducing new skills. Try out these three tips to get the most out of each lesson.

accessibility · differentiation · From the Archives · visual thinking strategies

Accommodating the Workshop: From the Archives

Friday September 8, 2023Friday September 8, 2023 Betsy Hubbard

Visit these archive posts aimed toward accessibility for all.

Save a Seat for Every Writer Blog Series · stamina · struggling writers · Student ownership

Stamina Seekers: Save a Seat for Every Writer

Monday August 7, 2023Sunday August 6, 2023 Betsy Hubbard2 Comments

Building stamina as a writer takes practice and patience. With the right tools, teachers can provide an environment where students who seek stamina can thrive.