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Best of Writing Educational Article Blog Posts
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I have a lot of educational articles that cover current strategies, micro-lessons, online trainings, how to edit and grade writing; all to help you teach writing in your classroom.
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Watch Writing Videos
Using Formative Writing in Any Subject
Improve Text-Based Essays Using the TEACH Method
Formative vs Summative Writing
Improve Students’ Vocabulary with Greek and Latin Roots
Did you know explicit Greek and Latin morphological instruction is the most effective way to improve students’ English vocabulary?
Common Core Posters & Checklists Update
How can your students take charge of their learning – instead of you doing it all? With my Student Checklists, both your and your students can easily track!
Why Assign Book Reports
Students tend to feel a certain way about book reports. Either they really enjoy them – or they really don’t enjoy them. Research shows that students who take the time to write about what they read become better readers.
6th Grade ELA BEST Standards
What can sixthd grade teachers expect from the new Florida BEST Standards for language arts? How do they compare to the LAFS standards?
5th Grade ELA BEST Standards
What can fifth grade teachers expect from the new Florida BEST Standards for language arts? How do they compare to the LAFS standards?
4th Grade ELA BEST Standards
What can fourth grade teachers expect from the new Florida BEST Standards for language arts? How do they compare to the LAFS standards?
3rd Grade ELA BEST Standards
What can third grade teachers expect from the new Florida BEST Standards for language arts?
2nd Grade ELA BEST Standards
What can second-grade teachers expect from the new Florida BEST Standards for language arts?
How To Successfully Write Constructed Response Essays
It makes sense for students to panic on constructed-response essays. I have easy to implement ways students can prepare for writing essays during standardized testing.
Creative Ways to Use Popcorn in the Upper Elementary Classroom
Popcorn is an easy tool to use when it comes to engaging your students in activities before the Thanksgiving break. Find out how here!
Test Review Can Be Fun!
Reviewing for ELA standardized testing can be boring. I wanted my students to enjoy test prep. My favorite way to practice skills is through gameplay.
How to Successfully Write Constructed-Response Essays
Let’s discuss how you can help your students prepare themselves for writing a constructed-response during standardized testing.