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Minilesson
Discovering Narrative Strategies
Use shared inquiry to develop personal narratives.
Minilesson
Writing a Historical Dialogue
Create a dialogue with a historical figure.
Blog Post
How Reflective Writing Expands Thinking
Blog Post
4 Writing Activities for Celebrating Black History
Blog Post
How to Engage Your Students with Shared Inquiry
Blog Post
7 Graphic Organizers for Critical Thinking
Minilesson
Sequencing with a Time Line
Use time lines for critical thinking.
Minilesson
Writing a 5 W’s Story
Help students write realistic stories.
Minilesson
Writing a Family Story and Historical Marker
Inspire students to write family stories.
Blog Post
How Photojournalism Connects Kids and Community
Blog Post
Subscriber Spotlight: Posters from Thailand!
Minilesson
Starting a Journal
Help students begin journal writing.
Blog Post
3 Wise Ways to Teach Writing
Minilesson
If I Were President
Think about being president.
Minilesson
If I Were a President's Pet
Imagine being a president's pet.
Books
Writers Express Teacher's Guide
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Write Away
Blog Post
Celebrating Presidents' Day in the Primary Grades
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Write on Course 20-20
Student Writing Model
Jet Bikes
Fifth-grader Ethan moves the reader smoothly through his personal narrative with transition words like first, then, also, so far, and when.
Student Writing Model
My Dad
Dylan, a second-grade writer, shares his very personal feelings in an honest, direct way. His first and last sentences tell the whole story; and the middle sentences give the reader important, heartfelt details about Dylan’s experience.
Student Writing Model
My Trip to Mexico
Many details are included in this writing, and a personal tone emerges. The piece has a clear beginning, middle, and ending.
Student Writing Model
A Happy Day
This writing shows the feelings of the writer and is well organized.
Student Writing Model
The Horrible Day
This is a fun story with lots of details.