Freedom Hands In honor of Martin Luther King and the message of diversity, Crayola has a wonderful craftivity ! This would be per...

It's time to write about pumpkins!  I hope these writing papers are useful in your writing workshop! Happy Fall! Download Here!...

Eight Things Skilled Teachers Think, Say, and Do by Larry Ferlazzo This is a great article to read before school starts.  ...

Here is a great resource for Units of Study K-12 !  I love that it is all in one place.   But, don't stop there!  Check out the...

Happy Saturday!  Welcome to Saturday Sayings! I have joined Tammy at  Forever in First , Julie at  Lighting a Fire in Third Grade , a...

This past week I heard Katherine Bomer as part of our local consortium.  She offered ideas for teaching persuasive writing.  I took my note...

  Several months ago I purchased the newest book by Lita Judge, the Red Sled.   We decided to use this beautiful book in Writing Workshop ...

I am excited to share a little background for the new book "red sled" by Lita Judge.     My last post was to share this little g...

You don't want to miss Lita Judge's, red sled.     From the "scrinch scrunch" of the first page, to the "Wheeeee...

Davidson County Schools in North Carolina has a great site on Writing Workshop!  You can learn the basics and find forms and pictures that ...