Interactive writing

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KinderGals: Here Comes Interactive Writing

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This year as a district the kindergarten staff decided to start the year with a month of interactive writing. I love interactive writing,...

Interactive Notebooks - Tips and Tricks for Elementary School. Looking for a beginners guide to using interactive notebooks for elementary school? Check out these tips for successful interactive notebook implementation in your elemenrary classroom

My students are always using and referring to different writing tools. I created these individual writing toolkits with lots of free writing resources.

Hi-ya, peeps! How are ya? Hopefully, you’ve got your feet up enjoying this long weekend! I’m linking up my Five for Friday with Kacey at Doodlebugs Teaching! This go ‘round, I thought I’d share a little of what we’ve been up to in writing. I love teaching writing, almost as much as I love teaching reading. It’s probably because they work so closely together. Read/Write. Write/Read. Every day. Though I enjoy writing a lot, I didn’t feel as though the time I had set aside for writing each day…

Have you ever tried Interactive Writing? If so, you might have said, "never again!" You might have felt like it was a complete train wreck...

Your students will love increasing their writing skills with this interactive writing notebook for first grade.

Morning message time is always some of the best ten minutes in my classroom. Here are my three tips to make it meaningful and helpful!

Do you want to rock the chalk in a big way? Then turn it over to your students and let them have some fun writing (or erasing) things on the whiteboard with these top whiteboard games and whiteboard activities. #whiteboard #classroom #esl #eslteachers #English #learningEnglish #Englishteachers #TEFL #teachingEnglish #englishteachers #teachingtips #eslteaching #tips #classroomgames #TEFLactivities #eslactivities

Make your classroom more engaging and interactive by using these fun and academic products throughout your school year.

Tips and tricks on how I used interactive notebooks in Kindergarten! Interactive notebooks are a great center activity or to use as independent work.

How do you introduce opinion writing to your students? Do you use fun videos, interactive games, books to build background knowledge, or current events? There are many different ways teachers can help students understand the purpose of opinion writing. Here are 7 ideas to introduce opinion writing to your elementary students.

Interactive vs shared writing

Sight Word Interactive Notebooks - Help your preschool, Kindergarten, 1st, and 2nd grade classroom or homeschool students master their sight words with these fun, engaging, hands-on activities. You'll get great interactive notebooks you can use throughout the year to master tricky words with ease. Great for the kinesthetic or hands on learner in your classroom or homeschool. (Foundations, Year 1, 2, 3, Kindy, Kinder, preK, first, second graders, literacy, ELA)

Need some kindergarten writer's workshop ideas and tips? In this post, I take you through some of my best tips for teaching kindergarten writers workshop including how to incorporate student choice, and how to model writing.

Shared writing is an important part of writing instruction in primary classrooms! Use this time to model correct writing and how to think like a writer! Encourage your students to share in the writing process as you are the scribe!

We've been working in our shapes unit for about 2 weeks! Here are some of the fun things we have been doing with shapes that incorporates math with fine motor work, as well as ELA skills! PLAY DOUGH! I can't emphasize enough how important play dough is in a kindergarten classroom! Each of my students has his/her own container of play dough that they keep in their cubby. If we have a few minutes at the end of a lesson I will have them get their play dough and make something with it pertaining…