writing workshop

Rituals and Transitions: Reaching Your Writers

When writing workshop rituals become woven into the daily grooves of the writing community, cohesive safe zones develop. The consistency of rituals in a classroom helps students transition within the workshop environment smoothly... Well-established rituals create the space for students to concern themselves less with movement and more with the work of a writing.

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Poetry Friday: I Think I Said Too Much

An Original Poem for Poetry Friday:  Writing in My PJ's  I think I said too much When I told my kids About my morning rituals yesterday.  I told them I rise at 5:15 a.m. So I can write And read the nytimes.com and projo.com Before I get start getting ready at six.  I think I… Continue reading Poetry Friday: I Think I Said Too Much