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Kimberly's Compositions: February 2011

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Monday, February 21, 2011. The Mystery Behind Planning. 8220;A writer’s brain is like a magician’s hat. If you’re going to get anything out of it, you have to put something in first.” This true statement comes from a renowned writer Louis L’Amour in Chapter 6 of Best Practices in Writing Instruction. The best way to go about writing instruction is to have a plan. Activities that are worthwhile for our writers; however, it must go back to the teacher in all of these cases. We must. Another chapter that I ...

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Kimberly's Compositions: Open Up Your Students Minds

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Tuesday, April 19, 2011. Open Up Your Students Minds. According to "Collaborative Literacy: Blogs and Internet Projects", "P opular technologies offer new and exciting. Ways to capitalize on the strengths of authen. Tic writing, the power of the writing process,. Let your students express themselves and open up their thoughts to the world! May 2, 2011 at 7:25 AM. I completely agree with you response on collaborative learning with a digital platform! Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Dear Bryan and Class.

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Kimberly's Compositions: The Most Important Parts of Writing Taken For Granted: Revising, Evaluating, & Assessment

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Monday, March 21, 2011. The Most Important Parts of Writing Taken For Granted: Revising, Evaluating, and Assessment. 8220;Revisions begin with evaluation, and the primary reason students have difficulty revising is that they do not know how to evaluate their own writing ( Best Practices. P 160).” Often times we assume that the students know what it means to evaluate and revise. They have done it every year with all of their papers; however, has anyone taken the time to model how it looks? Kimberly's Comp...

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Kimberly's Compositions: Think Piece #7

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Monday, April 4, 2011. Immigrant Students and Literacy:. Writing, and Remembering. Foreword by: Sonia Nieto. In Immigrant Students and Literacy:. Writing, and Remembering. I have witnessed this in my field experiences while attending. For my undergraduate work in elementary and special education. During one experience I was placed in a. School in a fourth grade classroom. As soon as I met the teacher, I knew that I was going to have a conflict in beliefs. These students came from poverty stricken homes t...

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Kimberly's Compositions: Dear Bryan and Class

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Dear Bryan and Class. 27, January, 2011. Teachers are training us to find information and put it back onto paper to prove we could spew out the same information we just read. This restricted all “writing” and made us more like “recorders” than “writers.” To me, writing consists of creativity and originality. I feel that teachers can find a balance in the required. Writing pieces and true. Writing pieces which will benefit all. Out of our work. Of my time while I was away for four years. I felt that I...

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Kimberly's Compositions: The Mystery Behind Planning...

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Monday, February 21, 2011. The Mystery Behind Planning. 8220;A writer’s brain is like a magician’s hat. If you’re going to get anything out of it, you have to put something in first.” This true statement comes from a renowned writer Louis L’Amour in Chapter 6 of Best Practices in Writing Instruction. The best way to go about writing instruction is to have a plan. Activities that are worthwhile for our writers; however, it must go back to the teacher in all of these cases. We must. Another chapter that I ...

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Kimberly's Compositions: March 2011

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Monday, March 28, 2011. Sentence-Combining.Make the Reader WANT to Read! During this process of sentence-combining the instruction can move from inserting adding adjectives and adverbs, producing compound subjects and objects, producing compound sentences. Sentence combining provides direct, mindful. Practice in manipulating and rewriting basic or. Kernel sentences into more syntactically mature or. Links to this post. Monday, March 21, 2011. Our students may be falling into the same tendencies time and ...

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Kimberly's Compositions: Good Teachers ALWAYS Find A Way...

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Sunday, February 13, 2011. Good Teachers ALWAYS Find A Way. It is evident that through my experiences and after reading. Best Practices in Writing Instruction. Chapter 5) writing instruction begins to be challenging at a young age. Children without knowing have multiple tasks to consider; such as, writing to share ideas and communicate, rules of print, alphabet is a way to represent speech, develop knowledge of world and text genres. Teachers) do the better. We need the students to be doing the work.