Special May Writing Activities That Your Class Can’t Miss

May Writing Prompts and Activities

It is difficult to find end of the year writing prompts that capture students attention. Let’s change that! With prompts from every genre and read alouds to accompany writing, these May writing prompts and activities are sure to engage students and get students pencils moving! May Narrative Prompt: Have students write a fun, imaginative narrative […]

How to Set Up EVERYTHING in Your Writing Classroom To Make Life Easier

The Ultimate Guide to Teaching Writing - Setting Up Writing Centers

Teaching writing can seem daunting. It can be hard to tell where to start and what to do. What if I told you that setting up your elementary writing centers and your writing block could be easy peasy lemon squeezey? Read on to discover EVERYTHING you need to know about setting up a writing block […]

How to Teach Procedural Writing with Spectacular Results

Teaching Procedural Writing in 2nd Grade

Did you know that procedural writing in 2nd grade, also known as How To writing, is indeed a skill that needs to be taught to your second graders? This can actually be so fun to teach and the topics to write about are endless! Read on for some great tips for teaching your 2nd graders […]

How To Catch a Snowman: Easy Winter Writing Activity

How to Catch a Snowman Writing Activity and Craft

Do you want to build a snowman? No? But your kiddos might! Engage students in some how to writing this winter with a fun, how to build (digital) or how to catch (craft) a snowman activity. Weekly Plan Monday: Read aloud How to Catch a Snowman by Adam Wallace Have students make a plan to […]