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"Ode to Teachers" by Pat Mora Reading Questions and Extension Activity
"Ode to Teachers" by Pat Mora might seem like an oddly self-serving poem to teach in class. However, this is a great poem for teaching main idea. It's also a great poem to use with other teachers when practicing new strategies and techniques. To facilitate a conversation with students or as part of professional development, I have included main idea questions, multiple choice questions, and a visualization extension activity (with rubric). Everything is included in a fillable .pdf and is Google
Grades:
11th - 12th
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3 Classroom Bucket Lists for Back to School, End of the Year, and PD / $1 Deal
Bucket lists can be used as part of back-to-school, end-of-the-year reflection, and as part of professional development. Writing a bucket list is a good way to get to know students, to build classroom community, and to set classroom goals. This is a great activity for writing on the first day of school or as a way to wrap up the year! To make this useful for you, I've included 3 versions of each plus a Google Slides and fillable .pdf. Since this resource contains a Google Slides, TPT will create
Grades:
5th - 12th, Staff
Quick Write PowerPoint Jumbo Bundle
Quick Writes are a powerful instructional tool that can be used any time during instruction. Leverage this amazing best practice with the Quick Write PowerPoint Jumbo Bundle. This 300-slide product includes ready-to-use Poetry, Literature, and Quotation Quick Writes along with a Quick Write Strategy PD PowerPoint to share with other teachers. You, your students, and your colleagues will love this! Seven Benefits of Quick Writes:Quick Writes build student confidence.Quick Writes increase enga
Grades:
6th - 12th, Staff
Kindergarten Writing Routines Toolkit, Freebie, Foundational Literacy Skills
Use this kindergarten writing routines toolkit to get ideas and activities for your reading block. Each writing routine teaches important foundational skills including prewriting lines/strokes, directionality, drawing & labeling, oral language & composition, print conventions, sentence structure, and text structure. What's Inside This Writing Toolkit?Use this toolkit to find these writing routines:Pre-writing BingoL & R Clapping GameLanguage ExperienceDirected DrawingDictationNews o
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Grades:
PreK - 1st
Professional Development: First Day Organization for A Year of Writing Fluency
Need a lesson plan for the first day that will set your students up to become fluent writers for the state test assessment? I used this plan to challenge students to Seize the Day every year in 10th grade English. I recommend it for middle school as well.Creating a classroom community of writers was one of my teacher goals. Video clips from facebook with Robin Williams teaching students they can and will write great poems are featured (digital links in google doc for teacher). A formula poem "
Grades:
6th - 12th
Progressive Questioning Workshop Slides - PD Teacher Training
This slide deck is an overview on progressive questioning and the power of questions in a high school classroom. Although focused from an ELA lens, this workshop benefits teachers across subject areas. Areas of progressive questioning include a Consensogram Activity, Debate, and visual thinking to build a 4-way "silent" argument in writing. Check out these resources to level up discourse in your classroom:Probing Questions Speed DatingDiscourse Builder ActivityQuestions Stems by Question Type On
Grades:
Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Test Prep: 44 Classroom Writing Notebooks Topics, Improve Timed Writing Fluency
Classroom topic writing notebooks increase writing fluency and improve students’ writing skills! Classroom Writing Notebook unit arms teachers with a writing tool that will increase how much students can write during a timed writing assessment. It also gives students a lifetime skill of improved writing fluency that will help them meet future writing goals.Students should write in active voice and show, not tell, what is happening in the quickwrites. Dialogue can also add much to the voice in th
Grades:
5th - 11th
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BTS: Professional Development: Teach Writing With Mentor Texts, Children's Books
Teaching Writing With Mentor Texts includes children's books I have used successfully in a variety of grade levels to teach writing. Includes a summary of the book, a link for a reading of the book, and suggestions of what writing lessons will work with the books.I taught K-8 pullout Gifted and Talented classes using these books. I also used them to teach high school students. The quality of writing produced varied widely depending on the grade level. The first graders had fun with first person
Grades:
3rd - 8th
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