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Is A always for Aardvark

longislandjill wrote 2 months ago: I wonder if the Aardvark would be famous if it didn’t start with the letter A? Everyone knows … more →

Tags: aardv:ark

83. Fake Out! Animals That Play Tricks by Ginjer L. Clarke (All Aboard Science Reader)1 comment

Deeanna wrote 2 months ago: Retell: In this book, readers learn how animals ‘play games’ in order to adapt to their … more →

Tags: female authors, nonfiction, Envisionment, Voice, Synthesis, Content Area, determining importance, Questioning, Habitats

Writing Informational Books with Third Graders-A Unit of Study in Writing1 comment

bestbookihavenotread wrote 3 months ago: I went to a great closing session today about Writing Informational Books with Third Graders and too … more →

Tags: tcrwp, Writing Workshop, Informational Books, TC, unit of study, UoS

APA Style Prefers Active Voice!

Melanie Bonsall wrote 6 months ago: Probably the most common error in scientific writing is the use of passive voice. According to the A … more →

Tags: Editing and Writing Tips, Editing, writing, Writing Help, editing tip, Writing Tip, Grammar, Proofreading, active voice

Selective Memory

bellakagan wrote 7 months ago: 5/10/09 Assignment : evaluate a significant experience, achievement, risk you have taken, or ethical … more →

NEW! Expository Writing Page!

Edith O'Haver wrote 8 months ago: I just posted a NEW Expository Writing page!  Feel free to peruse through the writings and provide a … more →

Tags: Personal Essay

The Haunting

bellakagan wrote 9 months ago: 3/3/09 The Haunting The intense white glow of the stage lights blares in appreciation of the crowd’s … more →

Are we turning students into automatons?2 comments

gradland wrote 9 months ago:   I teach expository writing as part of my graduate fellowship, that dreaded “freshman comp … more →

Tags: Grad life, college students, College Essays

Month

bellakagan wrote 10 months ago: 2/10/09 Month “Then why don’t you say what you mean?” quoth the March Hare and thus delivered the so … more →

Welcome to Pop Write World!

Teacher Man wrote 10 months ago: (Pop Write World also exists on Blogger.com.  On Blogger, it was used in  previous semesters for dif … more →

Tags: Blogging, Student Writing

First Writing Compositions, Individual Needs of Students

talibiddeenjr wrote 11 months ago:   (This post is a longy and covers several issues in homeschooling such as teaching/guiding students … more →

Tags: Writing/Composition, individual needs of students, homeschool writing, first attempts at writing

Expository - How To Paragraph Samples3 comments

talibiddeenjr wrote 11 months ago: … more →

Tags: Elementary Gallery, Ismaeel, language, Safiyah, Sumayyah, how to paragraph samples, second grade writing

Writing Curriculum Outline

talibiddeenjr wrote 1 year ago: If you are stumped as to what types of writing assignments to assign to your upper elementary and ju … more →

Tags: Writing/Composition, elementary writing assignments, junior high writing assignments, free writing curriculum, writing curriculum outline, descriptive writing, persuasive writing, Narrative Writing, homeschool writing curriculum

Step-by-step Strategies For Teaching Expository Writing

itshhot wrote 1 year ago: Engaging Lessons and Strategies That Help Students Bring Organization, Facts, and Flair to Their Inf … more →

Tags: Teaching Resources, Barbara Mariconda

A New Way to Teach Writing in Grade Three (OR, I Always Get My Best Teaching Ideas at 5 A.M.!)6 comments

Mary Mimouna wrote 1 year ago: My best ideas come while in a semi-dream state in the early morning. This morning I woke up at 4:30, … more →

Tags: School, teacher, Teaching, writing, Teachers, Parents, Education, Solutions, Grade 3

Hats Off To Laughter And Tea!4 comments

Natalie So wrote 1 year ago: In the morning, I woke up, ate a green apple and a handful of roasted mixed nuts and then went on th … more →

Tags: Friends, Food, Ethiopian, tea parties, vegetarian, Borders, sun hats, dainty, floral leggings

Work in Progress

mbargteil wrote 1 year ago: I am creating a new blog dedicated to composition, literature, and teaching; topics in which I well- … more →

Tags: Composition, Literature, English, instruction, Essay

That carrot is huge5 comments

Hey, Mister! wrote 2 years ago: So, that carrot I was talking about…it’s this: If you finish that essay by the end of th … more →

Tags: Analysis, critical theory, Essay, Previous Post, Questions, Reflection, Students, Teaching, writing

Sorry kids, I just made this too difficult. Let's fix that.5 comments

Hey, Mister! wrote 2 years ago: It happens every once in a while — that monster you spring on the classroom is more frightenin … more →

Tags: Analysis, change in plans, critical theory, Essay, Evaluation, Failure, lesson plans, praise, Previous Post


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