Looking for a way to stretch your imagination and creativity, and perhaps discover more of yourself along the way? Writer and artist Lynda Barry has a book entitled "What it Is." In today's book review, I'll share highlights, features, and key take-aways.
Tag: writing workshop
It’s Tuesday: Welcome to the Slice of Life
IMPORTANT: If you are a slicer, and you’re going to be at NCTE in Boston, please think about joining a Slicer Meet-up. Let us know your availability on this form. Throughout the month of October, I'll be hosting the Slice of Life. Whether it's through poetry, journaling, or story, share your work by linking to your… Continue reading It’s Tuesday: Welcome to the Slice of Life
Supporting English Language Learners: From The Archives
I'm always searching for ways to support English Language Learners in writing. Luckily, there’s a wealth of resources from the Two Writing Teachers archive to give me a boost! I’ve collected some of my favorites from years past, and I’m sharing them with you.
Ending the Year With Grace: From the Archives
This time of year is a frenzied leap from task to task, without the joy or benefit of reflection. So, for today’s “From the Archive” post, I thought I’d slow myself down long enough to explore ways to savor and enjoy these last days with my students. Enjoy!
Reclaiming Joy in Writing: An Update
In the spring of 2022, I started a writing initiative in my district. With a cohort of dedicated teachers, we worked to instill joy, foster independence, and create writing community. Where are we now?
Day 31 of the March SOLSC #SOL24
It's Day 31! Time to celebrate!
Day 30 of the March SOLSC #SOL24
It's day 30 of our 31 day challenge! The finish line is in sight!
Day 29 of the March SOLSC #SOL24
Write, share, give. It's our final Multilingual Friday of March!
Day 28 of the March SOLSC #SOL24
Write, share, give. What story will you share today?
Day 27 of the March SOLSC #SOL24
Write, share, give—and celebrate! You can count the days left in March on just one hand!
Day 26 of the March SOLSC #SOL24
Write, share, give. I'm excited to share the final stretch of March with all of you!
Day 25 of the March SOLSC #SOL24
It's day 25 of our 31 day challenge!

