writing celebrations for language arts

Writing Celebrations Made Easy

Completing a writing unit is a HUGE accomplishment, no matter what grade level you teach. Whether you teach Lucy Calkins’ Writer’s Workshop, district-mandated writing units, or some other writing curriculum, it is something to celebrate when your students come full circle from the brainstorming to …

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Paired Text Essay Writing

Paired Text Essay Writing Made Easy for BIG KIDS

Do you ever have those weeks where your students AMAZE you?  I HEART these awesome weeks where you feel like your classroom of kiddos can conquer ANYTHING!  The last two weeks have been a whirlwind of reading, annotating, organizing, drafting, brainstorming, and writing. We have …

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writing lessons and prompts for grades 4-6

Authentic Writing in Writer’s Notebooks

Keeping a writer’s notebook have been a BIG addition to my language arts instruction over the years.  After studying Daily 5 I became more aware of how little authentic writing my students have done over the last number of years.  Years ago, I implemented Writer’s …

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