By weaving together different instructional contexts and resources, educators can create a cohesive and empowering literacy journey for each student, ensuring skill development and fostering a love for reading and learning. (continue reading)
Writing workshop minilessons are meant as intervals for explicit, brief instruction in skills and strategies that then become part of a writer’s ongoing repertoire. (continue reading)
Establishing and maintaining effective routines in the PreK-6 classroom is crucial for creating a positive and productive learning community. (continue reading)
By understanding and valuing each writing process stage, you can guide students from initial ideas to completed works. Because as writing mentors, our goal isn’t just to teach writing—but to inspire a love for it. (continue reading)
Strong writing minilessons open a world of possibilities for learners, creating an environment that nurtures students’ ability to write with purpose, imagination, and voice. (continue reading)
Today on the podcast, author Ralph Fletcher on the effectiveness of a good writing mini lesson in particular the value of having a visual in your mini lesson. (continue reading)
