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Hello Everyone!! Happy New year to all of you! The end of 2015 and the beginning of 2016 have been very emotional for me. We started off our winter break visiting my son, Jordan in Indiana. He has made his way into the hearts of the people of southwest Indiana with his amazing storytelling and reporting for the local news station. And...He just bought his first house. We are so excited for him! We loved spending time with him over Christmas. --- On our drive back home, we kept getting texts...

A teaching blog post on teaching narrative writing to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grade! Tons of teaching tips and ideas including narrative writing anchor charts with examples, sentence starters and transitions, writing prompts, and graphic organizers. Includes ideas for teaching writing skills like small moments writing, building characterization, writing strong narrative hooks and leads, and writing types of narrative endings. Great for writer's workshop with elementary students in 1st to 3rd...

I’ve had a lot of interest in my bookmaking hobby so I figured I’d share an easy guide on how to get started! Like most hobbies there’s a small upfront investment to gather all of your supplies and materials. Fortunately, bookmaking is a relatively affordable hobby so there’s not too much that you have to […]

Free Opinion Writing Printable for kindergarten and first grade. Students will choose their favorite food and write and color.

Using a Story Mountain to help readers understand the elements of a narrative and plot structure is an easy and effective way to make plot structure VISIBLE!

This Opinion Writing pack is perfect for kindergarten and first grade students. There are over 30 ready to go writing prompts!

This is the CUTEST Christmas descriptive writing activity I have ever seen! Students write about and try to sell their own Gingerbread house! What a creative and fun resource for my middle school kiddos :) Can't wait to use in my classroom!

Do you need an opinion writing unit with writing prompts and graphic organizers? This opinion writing unit will teach your kids how to write an opinion piece in a SIMPLE way that the kids understand! This Opinion Writing resource includes FRAMES, EXAMPLES, POSTERS, and PROMPTS. It is designed to TEACH students how to write an opinion piece STEP BY STEP. The young students need lots of examples and practice before they can write their own opinion. Opinion Writing Activities : *cut and paste...

This preposition poster serves as a great visual for students who are learning about prepositions. Shrink it and they can glue it right into their notebooks! I personally hang mine up on a skill focus wall. Enjoy!

Fantastic resource for transitional words and phrases for OPINION WRITING --- I "MUSTACHE" YOUR OPINION (AN OPINION WRITING UNIT):

Design a New Donut & Write About It Creative & Fun Donut Writing Activity that will get kids wanting to share! Kids love designing and sharing. This is fun for ALL ages!Fun and Creative Writing Activity Includes:Donut Outline & Draw Your Own Donut PageGraphic Organizer to Describe Your DonutWriting Paper All About DonutQuestions About Your DonutWrite a Story Prompt; Donut MishapWrite to Bakers; "You Need This Donut..."Color Your Donut TruckDonut Truck MenuMake writing magical by mak

Kids love donuts, but writing? Not so much. Enter the "Design a Donut Contest," a persuasive writing and art project so engaging that even your most reluctant writers will be drawn in. In this project, your students will use their persuasive skills to design their dream donuts for the shop's "Flavor of the Month" contest.You have two options for this exciting writing adventure: the digital version or the classic pencil-and-paper version.Original (Printed) version:New for 2024: Teacher...

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