It has happened again–I forgot to blog yesterday. It always seems to happen when there’s a holiday weekend. Then I can’t keep track of what day it is. SO, I am going to combine two posts–the one about Finding My Place that was supposed to be yesterday will just be a quick post about a [...]
January 24, 2013 in Book Club Possibility, Elementary Educators, Finding My Place by Margo Dill, High School Teachers, Middle School Teachers, Preschool to 1st grade teachers
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Lesson plans on teaching writing a personal narrative are often a hot commodity. Personal narratives are what many elementary, junior high, and high school teachers begin the year teaching and students begin the year writing. One of the main problems that students have when they are writing a personal narrative, at any age, is they [...]
October 14, 2009 in Elementary Educators, Picture Book, Polacco, Patricia, six traits of writing, Wacky Wednesday, Writing Skills
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photo by mandj98 www.flickr.com *Picture book for preschoolers through second graders *Rating: Red Sings from Treetops is a beautiful picture book that explores the seasons and the colors in them. Short, short summary: If you are looking for a new book to teach colors or seasons, then Red Sings from Treetops might be just what [...]
July 5, 2009 in Art activities, Elementary Educators, Making Personal Connections, Personal Connections, Preschool to 1st grade teachers, Shared Writing, Sidman, Joyce, six traits of writing, Zagarenski, Pamela
Tags: 6 traits of writing, Joyce Sidman, Pamela Zagarenski, picture books about color, picture books about seasons, Red Sings From Treetops | No Comments »
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