Find a song, a lyric, a poem that inspires you.
Grammar notebooks are not the cure-all for the persistent refrains about retention and transfer. However, they do support agency and accountability as students build their understanding and appreciation of words and language.
What a wonderful thing–a hundred or so teachers writing together every day.
If you can make it to Day 21, you can make it to Day 31!
AI-generated essays (artificial intelligence) is met with reactions ranging from frustration, to anger, to “What is this world coming to?” Here’s my hot take.
Welcome to Day 20. You are on the home stretch now!
If you’ve made it this far, you are in great shape to make it to Day 31!
It’s a beautiful day to write a slice of life story! We hope you’ll join us!
As a teacher of gifted children, I often find myself seeking strategies for students who already excel in writing. What can I offer that would teach them to strengthen their craft in ways they might not consider? Some of my students are exceptionally talented; I could easily take notes and learn from THEIR craft. What could I possibly add to their skill set?
One answer to that question lay within my own writing journey…
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! It’s the perfect day to write a slice of life story and share it with the community!
StormBrain 101: Literacy Growing Life 