I am finally back with the remainder of my writing post dissertation. Let’s be honest . . . I had to break this write up into two sections as I was getting a bit carried away in my lesson descriptions. However, I figured if I was going to spill my
BUILDING STRONGER WRITERS (PART ONE)
My all time favorite subject to teach is writing. It even edges out math in my book. I absolutely love the whole process. Watching the kids progress throughout the year keeps me coming back for more. It must be my journalism degree talking here . . . I’ve always loved
BUILD BETTER WRITERS – DAILY SENTENCE WARM-UPS + TESTER PAGES
Well, it’s here folks. The last day of our glorious vacation. It’s been a marvelous 2 weeks off and I can’t complain. We went to Reno, ate the most amazing meals, saw oodles of friends, and had such fun with the family. However, when that alarm clock sounds at 5:15
A NEW TAKE ON SENTENCE WRITING
I just can’t handle that glazed over look that many kiddos get during the writing block. It breaks my heart. Writing is by far my FAVORITE THING to teach and it was the crux of my first degree – Journalism. There is something about playing with words that pumps me
WOW vs. BLAH SENTENCES – BUILDING BETTER WRITERS
Now that my October Break is in full swing, I am all rested up and have settled ever so nicely into a creative mode (I credit much of this to my daily cat naps). With this said, I was finally able to finish up my most recent packet . .
INTERNATIONAL BLOG HOPPIN’ DAY – FREEBIES
Hey y’all . . . I hope you had a very Merry 4th! We had a rockin’ time in a city without a fireworks show (our little old town gave up on fittin’ the bill for all those fancy things). But, forget fireworks! It was the homemade gluten free corn dogs
PICTURE PERFECT FREEBIE
It’s picture perfect outside my window today, so it seems only natural that I offer up my Picture Perfect Sentences as a FREEBIE! This fun sentence writing activity helps your kids practice writing detailed statements, questions, and exclamations! I have done this activity for the past couple of years and