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Tricks to Beat Writer's Block
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Blog Post
5 Fun Thanksgiving Writing Prompts
English Language Arts:
Writing
Writing Process
Ideas
Prewriting
Blog Post
Inquire About Your Community
21st Century Skills:
Inquiry Process
Planning
Questioning
Researching
Creating
Improving
Visual Literacy
Web Project
Blog Post
Teach “Out There” Thinking
21st Century Skills:
Visual Literacy
Audio-Visual Project
Creative Thinking
Creating
Blog Post
6 Ways to Scaffold Writing for ELLs
English Language Arts:
Paragraphs
Sentences
Fluid Sentences
Prewriting
Writing
Minilesson
Make Abstract Ideas Concrete
Make concrete representations of abstract ideas.
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Blog Post
Thinking with Brain and Body
Minilesson
Create a Memory Palace
Use spatial awareness to improve memory.
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Analyze the Communication Situation
Think of the sender, message, medium, receiver, and context.
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Minilesson
Journaling About Intuitions
Track the ways your intuitions guide your decisions.
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Minilesson
Labeling Your Feelings
Calm your body and mind by voicing your feelings.
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Minilesson
Using Bodily Meditation
Open a line of communication between body and brain.
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Blog Post
Empower Students with Choice
English Language Arts:
Writing to Learn
21st Century Skills:
Writing
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Teach Revision with Writing Models
English Language Arts:
Revising
Reading
Writing Process
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Create Classroom Discussions Online
English Language Arts:
Writing
Reading
Writing to Learn
Prewriting
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Create Community in Your Classroom
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Make Way for Writers' Notebooks
English Language Arts:
Writing
Writing to Learn
Prewriting
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How to Address Back-to-School Fears
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Keep Calm And Reflect On Your Teaching
Blog Post
How to Give Good Grammar Feedback
English Language Arts:
Grammar
Blog Post
Surveying Growth in Your Writing Classroom
Blog Post
Improve SEL Through Literature
English Language Arts:
Reading
Blog Post
Close the Year with Joyful Writing
Blog Post
How to Scaffold Grammar Instruction
English Language Arts:
Grammar
Complex Sentences
Commas
Sentence Combining