How to Teach Writing to Elementary Students
Discovering how to teach writing to elementary students is an adventure that requires a bit of guidance and a lot of fun. Helping young writers express their thoughts with clarity and creativity is a journey well worth taking. Whether you’re a classroom teacher or a homeschooling parent, this post will give you practical strategies on […]
How to Motivate Students to Write With Monthly Journal Prompts
Have students struggling with writing? Monthly journal prompts might be just what you need. Read this article to learn how you can get the kids in your classroom excited to write.
How to Teach Writing to Students with 10 Key Elements
How to teaching writing to elementary students can be challenging yet gratifying. To cultivate strong writing skills in students, it’s crucial `to incorporate a well-rounded approach that not only encourages active participation but also nurtures a love for the written word. By integrating these ten essential elements into every writing lesson, educators can foster an […]
Writing Bulletin Board Ideas that Save Time and Still Impress
Do you feel like you spend too much time on your bulletin boards, and they still don’t look as good as the ones you see other teachers posting? Are you always looking for new ideas to make your board more engaging for your students? Check out these three writing bulletin board ideas that are both […]
Valentine Card Writing to Sneak in More Writing
Love, friendship, and decadent chocolate candy are all things most people think of when they think about Valentine’s Day. But, if you’re a teacher, Valentine’s Card Writing is within that mix of items. For me, I immediately think, “Let the Valentine Writing begin!” But first things first. If we want young students to actually write […]
3 Must See Pre-Narrative Writing Tips for a Stellar Lesson
I’ve developed three essential narrative writing tips to do before the writing begins. Follow these three things, and you’ll be thrilled to proudly display the final narratives front and center of the main bulletin board. Why take the time out of your already busy schedule to work on prewriting? Well, let me ask you something. […]
Set Up a Writing Bulletin Board in a Flash
Teachers this year and every year are working hard. The last thing we need is to spend hours preparing the perfect bulletin board. So let me save you time and energy with my 10-minute or less bulletin board display student writing. Ten minutes? Really? Yes, really. The 10-Minute Writing Bulletin Board Background I love having […]
Terrific November Writing Activities for Impact and Growth Today
November writing activities are full of Veterans Day, harvest, and thankfulness. In this blog post, I will share with you my month-long outline of writing activities for November. Morning Meeting Writing Prompts for November First thing in the morning, my students have a tiny bit size writing assignment on their desk, ready to complete. This […]