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Posts from the ‘Book Reviews’ Category. Books on the Blog: Who Done It Books. Who Done It books help young readers and writers make inferences and draw conclusions. The opening pages of. By Ulf Nilsson, a celebrated Swedish children’s author, illustrated by Gitte Spee, generates the questions of why is squirrel hurrying through the deep snow and what is the destination. The accompanying text arouses interest. Cried a small creature as it scurried through the snow. Thieving wretches! If you loved reading.
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8220;Writing to Learn” Can Be Sketchy by Paula Bourque. Tools of the Trade: Voice Recorders. Here are some thoughts: Read more. Books on the Blog: The Cheshire Cheese Cat. Searching for a Multi-Purpose Mentor Text. During the summer I co-teach a specialty course for young writers. I am always searching for texts I can use to. Writing craft. Katie Wood Ray’s. Gives two tenets about craft; story structure and. Could I visit the places cited in the book online or in person? So begins the tale of Skilley.
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2017 January 09 | write.share.connect
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Books on the Blog: Moo: a novel. A wide silk of bluesilver. Spotted with treegreen islands. A banner of bluewhite sky. If you loved reading. And Hate That Cat. You will not want to miss Sharon Creech’s newest tween novel,. This story is about a family’s momentous move from the city to rural Maine, and an unexpected bond that develops between twelve-year-old Reena and one very ornery cow. Told in a blend of poetry and prose with defining variation in print of different fonts and. Is a story about opening ...
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2017 January 03 | write.share.connect
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Teacher to Teacher: Helping Children Become Better Spellers – What Parents Can Do. By Lynne R. Dorfman. Follow Blog via Email. Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Books on the Blog. Monday in the Middle. Tools of the Trade. Follow PAWLP on Twitter. Lynne R. Dorfman. PA Writing and Literature Project. 210 E Rosedale Avenue. West Chester, PA 19383. Tool of the Trade: Technology as Teacher’s Pet. FOR SALE: An Assessable Writing Process.
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Teacher to Teacher: Helping Children Become Better Spellers – What Parents Can Do. By lynnedorfman on January 3, 2017. By Lynne R. Dorfman. When you are helping your child learn to spell a word, associate it with a word he already knows how to spell, especially rhyming words How do you spell. It rhymes with the word. To help you spell. When spelling a word, encourage your child to say the individual sounds (not letter names) as he writes the corresponding letters. We say. And we write letters. Don’t dism...
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Posts from the ‘Author’s Corner’ Category. Author’s Corner: Jan Cheripko. Author’s Corner: Frank Murphy. A Look at Process. It may also include worlds that involve watching movies, documentaries, or even relevant TV shows. For me, all of these worlds expand and diminish and expand again as the process of creating a book develops (and even after I’m finished! Follow Blog via Email. Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Books on the Blog. Cailin Popp ...
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“Writing to Learn” Can Be Sketchy by Paula Bourque | write.share.connect
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8220;Writing to Learn” Can Be Sketchy by Paula Bourque. By lynnedorfman on December 28, 2016. I have been working with a 5th grade teacher in my district who wanted to to encourage students to engage more with their learning. She felt they were passively waiting for others to tell them what to think, rather than extracting their own meaning from what they were learning. To begin we searched for high interest topics and had to look no further than the brilliant website Wonderopolis. Paula Bourque is a K-6...
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Books on the Blog: The Book With No Pictures. This book looks serious but it is actually completely ridiculous! If a kid is trying to make you read this book, the kid is playing a trick on you. You will end up saying silly things and making everybody laugh and laugh! Don’t say I didn’t warn you. Do you enjoy hilarious, laugh out loud fun? Are you looking for a way to spark your students’ interest in reading? If you answered yes, then look no further than B.J. Novak’s. The Book With No Pictures. Not only ...
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Tools of the Trade: Voice Recorders | write.share.connect
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Tools of the Trade: Voice Recorders. By teacherkvirgin on December 14, 2016. At the suggestion of PAWLP fellow,. I use this app-based voice recorder every time I meet and conference with a student about his or her writing. The ease of use and quality of recording works wonderfully to not only capture the students while they read pieces of their writing to me, but to also record our entire writing conversations. I have explored several web-based voice recorders, but my favorite so far is. Kelly Virgin is ...