Teachers aren’t the only ones who can learn to get better at conferring. So can students!
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It's the middle of your writing block and you sidle up to a student to have a writing conference. And it goes great. You feel like you made a difference with that kid. You feel like you accomplished something. But then you start doing the math... "Let's see, I just spent 8 minutes with this student, so at this rate it'll only take me... hmmm... 9,000 years to meet with everyone." It quickly gets overwhelming and you may start wondering, why even bother? Holding one-to-one writing conferences…
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By Presto Plans You introduce a writing assignment to your students and are met with two reactions. Some students grab their pencil (or computer) and without hesitation begin brainstorming ideas, outlining, or even diving immediately into the writing process. Some students, on the other hand, stare at the blank page or screen and utter the same phrase teachers know all too well: “I don’t know what to write.” Below are some strategies and activities you can use to help reluctant writers get…
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Does your writer's workshop need a little fine-tuning? Use these simple tips to fix those common writer's workshop problems.
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Do you conduct writing conferences in your classroom? I am going to share with you an easy and efficient way to conference weekly with your students to improve their writing. “I love writing conferences!” – is this a phrase that you would say? I don’t know about you, but until recently this is something that […]
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Hi Friends! I am beyond excited to be blogging today. I enjoy blogging, but it is H.A.R.D. to do during the school year. I have been using my new tracking system for the last two-three weeks (adjusting and adding ideas) and I have what I think is the best for my class data tracking goals. If you would like to see more guided reading ideas, follow my guided reading pinterest board by clicking the picture below You can also click on the picture below to see my Writing Pinterest Boards Let me…
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Check out these great tips and ideas for small group writing instruction and activities, including standards-based guided writing! #teachingwriting #writinginstruction
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This blog post is a kind of spin off of my Narrative Writing blog post that talks all about writing narratives in middle school English Language Arts. This post is more in-depth about how I do Writing Conferences and peer-editing in my 7th and 8th grade English Language Arts classroom. Writing Conferences are probably the thing ... Read more
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