It's always a good time to write, give and share! Read today's post to find an inspirational video from the late Amy Krouse Rosenthal, "7 Notes on Life."
Author: Kathleen Neagle Sokolowski
Write. Share. Give.
It's a great day for a slice of life story! What stories must you share today?
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TWT Winter Recess and Holiday Wishes
It is the time of year we are pausing at Two Writing Teachers and taking a short winter break. While we're looking forward to our blogging break, we have a lot in store for 2020! Find out more in this post.
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Interview with Teacher and Author Kate Narita + Giveaway
4th grade teacher and published author, Kate Narita, answers my questions today about being a writer and an educator who is currently in the classroom. Be sure to comment for a chance to win a copy of Kate's book 100 Bugs! A Counting Story, a class set of bookmarks, and a 15 minutes Skype with Kate!
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Write. Share. Give.
It's a great day for a slice of life story! What stories must you share today?
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Write. Share. Give.
It's a great day for a slice of life story! What magic might your words create today?
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Helping Students Who Don’t Want To Write: Reaching Your Writers
How do we reach our writers who come to us from traumatic backgrounds? How do we help writers who have painful stories they don't feel comfortable sharing? How do we help children feel safe to write something when they prefer to sit and write nothing? Please share your ideas and experiences in the comments so we can learn from each other and reach more of our writers.
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Trying It Out! Using Ideas From Professional Resources
How do you keep learning and growing as a teacher of writing? How do you apply what you've learned from reading professional texts? Today I am sharing the way I am applying my learning from professional texts with my third grade students.
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National Day On Writing is Almost Here!
It's almost time for the National Day On Writing! Read on for some ideas on ways to celebrate with students. How will you celebrate this day?
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Every Child Can Write Blog Tour: Focus on Spelling and Conventions (Giveaway)
Welcome to the next stop on Melanie Meehan's Every Child Can Write blog tour! Today's focus is on Chapter 8, which has excellent ideas for educators when it comes to teaching striving writers about spelling and conventions. Be sure to comment on this post for a chance to win your own copy of Every Child Can Write! (You are going to want a copy of this book ASAP! It is THAT good!)
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Back to School Themes and Reflections
What are the themes that you come back to each school year? Today I explore the topics that I come back to each new year and share links from previous posts. Please share your ideas in the comments!
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One Topic, Different Genres: Many Possibilities!
Do students realize all the different ways they can write about the same topic? In this post, I share how I wrote about "roller coasters" in different genres to model for my students the many possibilities!
