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  • Building Classroom Community, Classroom Routines and Rituals, Teaching Writing, Writing Goals, Writing Portfolio

    The Steps of the Writing Process

    • February 1, 2025
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    • by Kinla Nelson

    From Brainstorm to Final Draft: Guiding Students Through the Writing Process Do your students know where their writing journey is taking them? Every great writer starts with a roadmap. By helping students navigate the writing process with confidence, you’ll empower them to grow into thoughtful, creative authors. As teachers, we know everyone follows a writing […]

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  • elementary students in a writing conference in the classroom
    Teaching Writing, Writing Goals

    Writing Conferences Made Easy

    • January 26, 2025
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    • by Kinla Nelson

    Writing Conferences Made Easy A Guide for Teachers and Students Writing conferences can transform your students’ growth as writers. They’re a chance to provide personalized support, build confidence, and create a respectful classroom community where students help each other thrive. They are not another thing to add to your teacher’s plate (already way too full) […]

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  • Elementary students giving up a thumbs up for their writing portfolios
    Building Classroom Community, End-of-the-Year, Teaching Writing, Writing Goals, Writing Portfolio

    Writing Portfolios in the Classroom

    • January 19, 2025
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    • by Kinla Nelson

    Unlocking Student Growth The Power of Writing Portfolios in the Classroom The Power of Writing Portfolios in the Classroom Writing portfolios are an invaluable tool for tracking student progress, encouraging self-reflection, and celebrating their growth. When you incorporate writing portfolios into your classroom, you give your students ownership over their learning journey. Portfolios allow your […]

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  • Students use journals in the classroom to increase thinking and response skills.
    Building Classroom Community, Journals

    Use Journals in the Elementary Classroom

    • January 12, 2025
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    • by Kinla Nelson

    Unleash the Magic of Student Thinking How to Use Journals to Inspire Growth and Creativity in Your Classroom Have you ever wished there was a way to quickly capture every student’s growth, creativity, and understanding in your classroom?   A way that didn’t include another scored test?   Something that you could use as data points, part […]

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  • elementary student writer in classroom
    Teaching Writing, Writing Goals

    Goal-Setting Ideas for Student Writers

    • December 24, 2024
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    • by Kinla Nelson

    This is the perfect time to create writing goals. Here are Goal-Setting Ideas for Student Writers! Use your enthusiasm for the New Year to refresh your classroom routines, inspire your students (and yourself), and set the tone for a successful second semester. One of the easiest and most impactful ways to do this is goal-setting. […]

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  • Children in the snow
    Building Classroom Community, Creative Writing

    What to Write about in January

    • December 1, 2024
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    • by Kinla Nelson

    Winter Writing Ideas for Your Classroom     The start of a new year brings a fresh beginning for teachers and students. January is the perfect time to re-energize your classroom with creative and reflective writing activities that embrace winter’s magic, set meaningful goals, and sharpen writing skills. Don’t let the post-holiday blahs drag you […]

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  • Fairy tale puppet made by students - teach fairy tales to 5th graders
    Building Classroom Community, Fairy Tales Unit, Holidays in the Classroom

    Teaching Fairy Tales to Fifth Graders

    • November 24, 2024
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    • by Kinla Nelson

    Put some zing back into your classroom instruction and consider adding in a study of Fairy Tales.  Chances are you have forgotten the magic and imagination that went along with fairy tales.  Fairy tales are so much more than stories covered in pink and reserved only for little girls who want to play princess. These […]

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  • Student working with a spelling chart in the front of class because spelling can be powerful tool in classroom.
    Spelling and Word Work

    Spelling in Upper Elementary

    • November 16, 2024
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    • by Kinla Nelson

    Quick and Easy Ways to Make Spelling Instruction Powerful in the Classroom Spelling. Spelling Instruction. Teaching spelling in upper elementary. Did you cringe just a little bit? Maybe you would love to add spelling to your schedule, but you can’t see where to make it fit or how to make it work for you and […]

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  • Students outside in fall leaves discovering the magic of the season
    Creative Writing, Holidays in the Classroom

    Fall Writing Adventures

    • October 13, 2024
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    • by Kinla Nelson

    Fall Writing Adventures 13 Ideas for Inspiring Your Students through the Magic of Autumn Fall is in the air, and with it comes a new opportunity to spark creativity in your classroom.  As a teacher, you know that the key to a successful lesson isn’t just the content—it’s the energy you bring to it.  Your […]

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