All About Writing! {freebie packed} - Little Minds at Work
Hey friends! Well I have to say that writing the past couple weeks was so wonderful! I will be completely honest and say that some weeks our writing time is good and some weeks it’s GREAT! The past couple of weeks the kids were “on” and really had a passion for what they were writing about. When …
Must Make Kindergarten Anchor Charts
60+ Must Make Kindergarten Anchor Charts for the classroom. Covers classroom management, literacy and math. Multiple ideas!
If I Can Think It...
Hello Everyone! My summer has been off to a busy start. Lots of Professional Development, lots of curriculum writing and integrating for th...
First Grade Wow
First Grade WOW, Windows on Wonder
Writing Prompts - Journal Prompts - Distance Learning
*This is now digital! It can be assigned to students in Google Classrooms and is perfect for distance learning!Writing Journal Prompts - Included are 180 writing prompts organized by month (September-May). You can either print the monthly page with all the prompts for students so they can easily r...
What Can I Write About Chart-Lucy Calkins: Narrative
This chart was designed specifically for use with Lucy Calkins Units of Study, Personal Narrative Unit: Writing for Readers. If you don't use Units of Study as your curriculum, this is still a great chart to help teach our young writers how to think of creative topics to write about. Teach your stud...
Lyndsey Kuster — Recharge & Reignite Your Passion For Teaching
Last year around this time, I shared all about my absolute favorite stress-free morning work alternative: morning tubs. Since that last blog post, I’ve received hundreds of questions in my inbox about morning tubs and >
Andrea Knight - Teacher · Learner · Author
Teacher · Learner · Author
Where I Teach Wednesday!
Linking up with Blog Hoppin’ again today for Day 3 of Teacher Week! Thanks for visiting! Well, there’s good news and bad news for today’s post. The bad news is that my classroom i…
Writing Center Freebie (family word cards, event word cards, and fancy paper) - Pocket of Preschool
Writing center freebies perfect for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten (family word cards, event word cards, and fancy writing paper)
A Typical Day of Writing in my Classroom - Not So Wimpy Teacher
Teaching writing skills in the classroom is essential! Check out this simple writer's workshop model!
A closer look at writer's workshop! - Little Minds at Work
Awhile back I posed the question on my Facebook…what kind of topics would you like me to post about? Writer’s workshop and Lucy Calkins especially were by far most requested! I shared earlier in the school year that it wasn’t like I didn’t “like” writing in my previous years, but this year I just fell …
Opinion Writing Ideas + Other Wintery Stuff
Opinion writing anchor chart + free question jar download for opinion writing unit!
Primary Planet!
Fluency Poster Freebie! Reading the punctation!
Elementary Writing Conference
In this video, Lucy Calkins, an expert in developing young writers through the writing workshop, engages a primary grade student in a writing conference. As you…