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This post covers the how, the why, and the what of introducing stations or centers to support small group work on foundational skills in the primary grades.
Inquiry-based centers introduce kids to mentor texts while helping them find their own mentor texts.
Earlier this month I shared an idea about a writing station (aka: center) for older students. Another product from Chronicle Books has crossed my desk and has piqued my interest … Continue Reading Haiku Writing Station
Whenever I used to hear the words “Center Time” I immediately thought about early childhood classrooms. However, that notion changed in 2008 when I created a Poetry Station for my … Continue Reading (Writing) Center Time for Older Students
I think I’m going to have my students sign-up to use this for one week at a time since there are seven activities. Though it’ll take two weeks to complete … Continue Reading Poetry Station: READY FOR LIFT-OFF!
TWO WRITING TEACHERS 