The Best Winter Writing Activities For Elementary
Around the holidays, I usually like to try and come up with some really unique holiday or winter writing activities that will be different from the stuff that students have become used to. Adding in a variety of lessons, crafts, and activities never fails to get students excited and engaged in our writing practice. With […]
Memorial Day Activities For Elementary
While some students may just see Memorial Day as a day off from school, it is a great time to teach them about Memorial Day and why we celebrate it. It is important for them to know about those who gave their lives while serving our country. Here are some ways you can teach elementary […]
Wow! Teaching How to Write a Personal Narrative Just Got EASY!
Looking for a super simple way to teach students how to write a personal narrative? I have you covered! After struggling with teaching how to write personal narratives on my own in the classroom, I wrote the entire week process down following the I DO, WE DO, YOU DO method. Then, I made a video […]
Writing Prompts For Early Elementary Students
Do your early elementary students need help getting their creative writing juices flowing? Writing prompts can help! When faced with a blank page, many kids can feel overwhelmed by writing assignments. They’re not sure where to start, and some students can even shut down when faced with writing activities. Other students might be comfortable with […]