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Since 2007, Two Writing Teachers has been a vibrant community of reflective writers. We’ve taken our passion for teaching writing to new heights in the fourth season of our podcast. Join us as we explore ways to create, lead, and sustain joyful, productive writing workshops that empower educators to help their students become competent, brave, and confident writers. Let’s make writing instruction engaging and rewarding for everyone involved!

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Introduce Summer Writing Bingo Boards: A Tip for Tomorrow from Melanie Two Writing Teachers Podcast

Melanie introduces customizable writing bingo boards to keep students writing over summer. These boards combine playful activities with purposeful skill-building, like fine motor and oral language development, while encouraging writing for real audiences. The approach is flexible for primary and upper elementary students and easy to adapt. Families can support writing at home, making summer a time for growth instead of regression.Summer is a great time for young writers to build foundational skills, explore topics, and share their work with the world. These BINGO boards provide inspiration and ideas. One board is for primary students, the other for older writers. Both focus on play, purpose, and audience. Enjoy!Thanks to our affiliate, Zencastr. Use our special link (https://zen.ai/mqsr2kHXSP2YaA1nAh2EpHl-bWR9QNvFyAQlDC3CiEk) to save 30% off your first month of any Zencastr paid plan.Send us Fan MailPlease subscribe to our podcast and leave us ratings/reviews on your favorite listening platform.You may contact us directly if you want us to consult with your school district. Melanie Meehan: meehanmelanie@gmail.com Stacey Shubitz: stacey@staceyshubitz.comEmail us at contact@twowritingteachers.org for affiliate or sponsorship opportunities.For more about teaching writing, head to the Two Writing Teachers blog.
  1. Introduce Summer Writing Bingo Boards: A Tip for Tomorrow from Melanie
  2. Turn Authors Into Mentors for Your Students: A Tip for Tomorrow from Stacey
  3. Shaping Writerly Identities with Joyful Teaching: A Writing Roundtable
  4. Teach, Don't Just Tell: A Tip for Tomorrow from Stacey
  5. Partnering with AI to Make Test Prep More Engaging: A Conversation with a Colleague
  6. The Power of a Completed Written Work: A Tip for Tomorrow from Melanie
  7. Activism in Writing: A Writing Roundtable
  8. The Power of Read Alouds: A Conversation With a Colleague
  9. The Importance of Morphology: A Tip for Tomorrow from Melanie
  10. Reset Tough Conferences Quickly: A Tip for Tomorrow from Stacey