Informational Writing
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Make the walls of your classroom work for you and your students! Ideas for planning a Writing Wall that will truly support your little writers.

TeacherTrap saved to Teacher Trap Archive
Sorry for the long absence. My oldest kitty (17 years old next month) is not doing well. She will only eat if we hand feed her and it looks ...

Kisha Diane saved to 1st grade reading and writing
Do you use the Hamburger Model to teach paragraph writing? I used to use generic organizers and it worked okay but I noticed that it was dif...

Debra Laflin saved to School
Awhile back I posed the question on my Facebook…what kind of topics would you like me to post about? Writer’s workshop and Lucy Calkins especially were by far most requested! I shared earlier in the school year that it wasn’t like I didn’t “like” writing in my previous years, but this year I just fell […]

Jennifer Koch saved to First grade
Description 2 PDFs Black & White & Teal Themes Use for posters or print out for students Transitional Words by 3 types of writing on one page for students. Opinion Informative Narrative

Primary Jax saved to Primary Anchor Charts
Description This first grade Common Core aligned writing unit contains 49 mini-lessons to help your students become successful writers! This unit starts your students off writing and learning very simple concepts. The unit slowly builds them up to writing much harder pieces such as Opinion, Informative, and Narrative writing. I use this unit over the course of the entire school year. Some mini-lessons may take only a day to teach and practice while others may take weeks. This unit allows you…

Holly Mullinax saved to ELA
1000+ ideas about Transition Sentences on Pinterest | Transition words, Writing anchor charts and Creative writing
Nancy Koenig saved to Biography Reports Options
Description August Writing Prompts This is set of summer and back to school writing prompts comes with 9 writing organizers and 9 matching draft pages. The organizers are a great way for children to brainstorm and structure their story with an introduction, supporting elements, and then a conclusion at the end. They'll get to cover fictional and non-fictional topics from imagining a new planet they've discovered, to describing the steps of making a paper airplane. I've included draft pages…
In today's post, I'm sharing the strategies that I use when my students don't write enough.

Alison Taylor saved to Teaching