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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
CCSS:
Writing Professional Development with a First Grade Writing Curriculum
Do you struggle to teach your students to write? Many of us weren't taught in college how to teach writing. In this teaching writing course, you will be given the tools and skills to be able to take your students from not writing at all or writing a few sentences to being able to write one to three paragraphs. It will help you to make writing fun, interactive and successful. Plus you will also get a First Grade Writing Curriculum so you can get started teaching right away!This Professional Devel
Grades:
1st
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
Circle, Triangle, Square, Rectangle
Circle, Triangle, Square, Rectangle is an organizer allowing you to have students engage in metacognition. Students need time to process new learning or new ideas and this organizer is useful for student self-reflection, student sharing of ideas to work on interpersonal skills AND can be used a method of collecting formative information from your students.
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
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
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
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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