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Memory Boxes are a big hit!

I modeled the golf glove piece to my class today during my demonstration. I partially wrote it out and partially wrote in the air. Then, I had the kids select one item from their memory box, during the active engagement, and had them write in the air about it, telling the story of the memory… Continue reading Memory Boxes are a big hit!

georgia heard · heart maps · strategies

Mapping Our Hearts

Heart Map Display Originally uploaded by teachergal My demo was too long. And because of that, the entire day ran late. HOWEVER, we had an amazing Writing Workshop where my students crafted maps of their hearts (Thanks to Georgia Heard!), which visually illustrate the most important things to them. Here's a photo of them all… Continue reading Mapping Our Hearts