• The Essentials of Writing in the Classroom

    The Essentials of Writing in the Classroom - girl writing

    There are many aspects of writing. Teaching writing is a rewarding experience that allows educators to inspire and empower their students. By fostering creativity and providing guidance, teachers can help students develop strong communication skills and express their ideas effectively. Whether through storytelling, poetry, informative or persuasive essays, teaching writing opens the door to endless […]

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  • The Power of the Writing Process

    The Power of the Writing Process - Girl Writing

    The writing process encompasses a series of steps that individuals can follow to produce written work effectively. It involves prewriting, drafting, revising, editing, and publishing. By following these steps, writers can enhance the clarity, coherence, and overall quality of their work. The writing process is an essential framework for producing high-quality written work. By adhering […]

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  • The Power of a Classroom Management Plan

    The Power of a Classroom Management Plan - Students putting their thumbs up.

    A well-designed classroom management plan is essential for maintaining an effective learning environment. It provides a structured framework for teachers to establish rules, expectations, and consequences, ensuring smooth classroom operations. A well-structured classroom management plan also helps foster a positive and respectful atmosphere, encouraging students to take ownership of their learning and build strong relationships […]

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  • A How-To Guide to Create an Acrostic Poem

    A How-To Guide to Create an Acrostic Poem - a teacher explaining an acrostic poem to students.

    Acrostic poems are a creative form of writing that involves using the initial letters of a word or phrase to form a vertical line of meaningful text. This how-to guide will provide you with step-by-step instructions on how to create your acrostic poem. It will help your students unlock their creativity and craft beautiful poems. […]

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  • Brag on Your Students Using Positive Bracelets

    Brag on Your Students Using Positive Bracelets - brag bracelets stacked on each other.

    Introducing the Positive Bracelets to Students Modeling is a great technique when teaching expectations for the brag bracelets. I act out the behavior I do not want in my classroom first, then show the behavior I want to see from my students. I usually have my students role-play for the class. Be prepared for lots […]

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