I am honored to share Beth’s post today on Incorporating Play-Based Learning in Writing Workshop. We need to bring the joy back to our teaching, and Beth’s post is a roadmap to get started.
Melanie asked the students, “What makes you feel like a writer?” Read the voices from the classroom. YOUR writing matters to YOUR students.
Read what happens when Lisa makes a commitment to her writer’s notebook.
Betsy Hubbard wrote a series of posts on writing in preschool last year. Her preschool series was not only informative about the ways to teach writing to three- and four-year-olds, but it conveyed a deep and genuine respect for our youngest learners. Let’s take a look back at what Betsy had to say about these emerging writers.
It is Throwback Week on Two Writing Teachers! Revisit this post from Tara on analyzing mentor texts in your classroom.
Let’s check in on a moment in Tara’s class from early November of last year as she shares connections between reading and writing workshop.
This Throwback Post written by Anna is sure to inspire you during National Poetry Month!
This week on Two Writing Teachers, we each chose another co-author’s previously published post to feature as part of our very own Throwback Week.
Back in October, Tara introduced us to her checklist process with students. What I love about this post is that Tara doesn’t have students use a checklist merely for the … Continue Reading Throwback Week: Student Self-Assessment: Introducing the Writing Checklist
Nurturing independence in writing workshop is one of the hardest things to do, and one of the tasks I struggle with the most. Betsy’s post from last May, “How you pull away? … Continue Reading THROWBACK WEEK: HOW DO YOU PULL AWAY? LET GO OF THEIR HAND
Learn some tricks for reading the Units of Study, whether you’re new to the units or have been using them for many years.
This week on Two Writing Teachers, we each chose another co-author’s previously published post to feature as part of our very own Throwback Week. I am kicking it off, … Continue Reading Throwback Week: A Peek Inside Dana’s Writer’s Notebook