Back to school is such a fun and exciting time of the year for students and teachers. With these back to school resources, you can really engage your students in learning right off the bat! Back to School Read Aloud Companions Setting up a reading climate is something that you want to do right from the start of school. Reading books aloud to your students in the first few weeks of school can help do that! Read books like The Most Magnificent Thing by Ashley Spires and Do ... Read More about The BEST Back to School Resources
Top Tips for Decorating a Classroom
Decorating a classroom can sometimes be difficult, but if you follow these simple guidelines you will have a highly inviting classroom that is also great for students! Pinterest is Not Always the Answer “Pinterest Perfect” classrooms are not always the most developmentally appropriate for children. Your classroom doesn’t need to look like it was out of a magazine for students to love and grow inside of it. Sometimes going to Pinterest first can overwhelm us as teachers and not ... Read More about Top Tips for Decorating a Classroom
Tips for Successful Writing Conferences
Having writing conferences with students allows them to talk about their writing and make it stronger. Today, I am going to share exactly how to perform and implement writing conferences to improve students’ writing. This post is part of a writing series on teaching writing to upper elementary students. Read about more aspects of teaching writing here! Why use writing conferences? Writing conferences with students give you the opportunity to work with an individual or small ... Read More about Tips for Successful Writing Conferences
Teaching Editing and Revising to Students
Teaching editing and revising is a must do in the classroom. After completing a writing piece it is essential to allow the students to edit and revise their rough drafts. The use of the rough draft is for students to be creative, not technical. Teaching them then how to edit and revise will allow their work to not only be creative but follow technical writing procedures as well. This post is part of a writing series on teaching writing to upper elementary students. Read about more ... Read More about Teaching Editing and Revising to Students
Writing with Mentor Texts
When starting out your writing unit, using a mentor text is a successful way to allow students to understand the type of writing they are completing and see a good example for their writing. In this post, I am going to walk you through how to use a mentor text when doing a writing unit. This post is part of a writing series on teaching writing to upper elementary students. Read about more aspects of teaching writing here! Why use mentor texts in writing? Mentor texts in ... Read More about Writing with Mentor Texts
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