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ELA Writing Instruction

Teaching writing skills and structure is a key part of language arts instruction. This section contains some of my favorite ELA resources for writing assignments, essay composition, and more!

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A Spring Break Personal Narrative Journal Prompts

March 26, 2022 by Erin Beers
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Writing Celebrations Made Easy

January 16, 2018 by Erin Beers
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BING BANG BONG: A Resolution Essay Organizer

January 8, 2018 by Erin Beers
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Paired Text Essay Writing

Paired Text Essay Writing Made Easy for BIG KIDS

February 27, 2017 by Erin Beers
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Expository Writing FREEBIE: Inspired by our New Pet!

February 20, 2015 by Erin Beers
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writing instruction in sixth grade

Should writing be a FOCUS when students are STRUGGLING and only tested in READING?

August 29, 2014 by Erin Beers
READ MOREShould writing be a FOCUS when students are STRUGGLING and only tested in READING?
writing lessons and prompts for grades 4-6

Authentic Writing in Writer’s Notebooks

September 6, 2012 by Erin Beers
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summer vacation writing prompt

Writing, I Pick Books, and Book Boxes, Oh My!

August 25, 2012 by Erin Beers
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