This post contains Amazon affiliate links. If you click through one of my links and make a purchase, I will receive a commission. Kids love to go camping. If you’re not the camping type why not humor your kids with an indoor literacy camp-out. I used to host a camp-out every year in my classroom […]
Interactive Writing: Sharing the Pen to Teach Writing
Interactive writing, or “sharing the pen,” is a strategy to teach writing to young children. Imagine you want your six-year-old to express gratefulness, so you set a stack of blank cards in front of her and ask her to write thank you notes for her birthday gifts. What do you think will happen? Young writers […]
Starting a Writers’ Workshop is Easier Than You Think
This post contains Amazon affiliate links. If you click through one of my links and make a purchase, I will receive a commission. Writers’ workshop is an enjoyable, practical way to teach writing skills and cultivate a love of writing. If you’re new to this workshop concept you’re probably wondering what you need to do […]
The Best Kept Secret to Kindergarten Writing
I want to reveal to the homeschool community the best kept secret to kindergarten writing! It’s called writers’ workshop. I’ve been thinking about this for years, and I’ve come to the conclusion that homeschoolers just don’t know what they’re missing. Most of the writing you find for kindergarten is limited to handwriting exercises, copywork, simple […]
National Popcorn Day: Read, Write, and Eat Popcorn
This post contains Amazon affiliate links. If you click through one of my links and make a purchase, I will receive a commission. Did you know there’s a national holiday dedicated to our beloved snack food– popcorn? Kids will love to celebrate national popcorn day with these reading, writing, and eating activities based on “The […]
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