Christmas is the opportune time to teach kids how to write the perfect thank you note. Sending hand written thank you notes is a wonderful gesture that people appreciate in our digital age. Most importantly, teaching your child this skill nurtures gratefulness and kindness. The perfect thank you note writing lesson walks you through preparation, […]
Quick Guide to Native American Research Projects
This post contains Amazon affiliate links. If you click through a link and make a purchase, I will receive a commission. In this quick guide to Native American research projects you’ll learn how to help students as young as second grade create written reports and projects. When you select good books, use a report template, […]
Easy Animal Report Writing for Kids
Kids in the primary grades can learn basic research skills through a fun writing project that introduces them to nonfiction writing. These easy animal reports give children the structure they need to produce a report they’re proud of and excited to share with others!
3 Tricks to Help Kids Find Writing Topics
In writers’ workshop we give our kids the driver’s seat when it comes to topic selection. Some kids may be full of ideas, but even those who love writing find days when they don’t know what to write about. Making lists, asking questions, and heart maps are three tricks to help kids find their own writing topics on those days they need inspiration.
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 […]
