This resource provdies assessment materials for benchmarking and diagnostic testing students in the beginning of the year and monitoring their progress throughout the year with the skills explicitly taught in The Writing Revolution.
Here you will find some resources to help support you in your implementation of 6 Traits in your classroom.
This checklist will help guide students in using the 6 traits of writing in their work.
There are ways we can approach teaching that will help prepare our students for an AI future - and at the same time, AI-proof your assignments.
Some of these ideas include:
*Why over what
*Process over product
*Stress problem-solving
*Teach ethics explicitly
*Teach how to become a better learner explicitly
*Stress collaboration
Loyal Books makes the world's public domain audiobooks available for browsing in a visual and entertaining way.
Did you enjoy reading 7 Mighty Moves: Science-Based, Classroom-Tested Strategies to Ensure K-3 Reading Success? This practical book, written by teacher and author Linday Kemeny, outlines 7 “moves” to align instruction with reading research. Use these slides to support a book study in your school or board. Developed by Kate Winn, the slides have key takeaways and discussion questions for each move, supporting insightful discussion and collaboration among your colleagues.
This resource has The Writing Revolution templates and posters.
L’étude du livre sur les 7 gestes puissants vous aideront à aligner votre pédagogie sur les meilleures pratiques en littératie.
Sample Pacing Guides are provided from The Writing Revolution. These guides assume that the students are starting from the very beginning. As a result, as students progress, these guides should be adjusted to reflect their level of skill.
The inquiry learning examples below will give you some ideas for launching a successful project or unit with your students. Moreover, they are engaging, motivating, and challenging for all grade levels.
Find mini lessons and anchor charts for each grade level (K-2, 3-6, 7-9 & 10-12) on The Writing Revolution's sentence-level activities, note-taking strategies, a sequence for teaching a single paragraph and multiple paragraph compositions with activities and examples. An implementation plan is provided, as well as how to infuse writing into math, along with pacing guides and other lesson ideas. This resource has everything you need to start using The Writing Revolution at the sentence-level, note-taking, paragraph and mutiple paragraph writing strategies in your classroom or school. We recommend that you have a copy of this book to use as a support in your classroom to assist with implementaiton (especially if you are the ELA teacher). This is an outstanding resource.
V is for vocabulary. A content area unit provides the theme for a specialized ABC book, as students select, research, define, and illustrate a word for each alphabet letter.
Making learning time as a family, fun time together.
ABC Match is a game that has students practice letter-recognition fluency while honing their memories. Students match initial letters with pictures, playing either with a timer or without.
This website contains multiple games for kids, ranging from ELA to Math.
Adapting the song "A-Hunting We Will Go," students put a "whale" in a "pail" and even "take a little "bear" and hug it if we "dare"."
Our Automatic Readability Checker takes a sample of your writing and calculates the number of sentences, words, syllables, and characters in your sample. Our program takes the output of these numbers and plugs them into seven popular readability formulas. These readability formulas (see below) will let you know the reading level and grade level of your text and help you determine if your audience can read your writing.
The Rider Reading Program is a Foundation community initiative that encourages students to read together and at the same time, provides them an opportunity to meet one of their favorite players! Through building an association between our brand and daily reading, the aim is to have kids enjoy and maintain positive feelings towards reading.
Dates are posted accordingly: The times account for afternoon-evening sessions, but can inquire about visiting the school and classrooms.
Students increase their understanding of alphabet books by participating in a variety of reading and writing activities.
Academic Kids is a free online encyclopedia for elementary students and small children.
This online platform covers dozens of topics, from maps and flags to history and ancient civilizations.
Scroll down to find the menu on the left side.