This resource has everything you need to teach your students how to …
This resource has everything you need to teach your students how to write multiple paragraph compositions using the MPO and The Writing Revolution framework. *templates*sequence*modelled example from beginning to end*transitions*cheat sheet*exemplars*PPT
Read or listen to this as a podcast. You cannot survive PBL …
Read or listen to this as a podcast.
You cannot survive PBL in total chaos - class management matters!
*structure *time for deep work *clear behaviour expectations *noise shouldn't interfere with learning *accountability through interdependence *be proactive!
Some unique ways to get to know your new crew of students …
Some unique ways to get to know your new crew of students at the start of the year! *surveys *geeky show and tell *try a maker project to learn their creative process *scavenger hunt *find out what they want to learn with a student leadership team *tap into sense of wonder
This resource provdies assessment materials for benchmarking and diagnostic testing students in …
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.
There are ways we can approach teaching that will help prepare our …
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
Did you enjoy reading 7 Mighty Moves: Science-Based, Classroom-Tested Strategies to Ensure …
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.
Sample Pacing Guides are provided from The Writing Revolution. These guides assume that …
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.
Find mini lessons and anchor charts for each grade level (K-2, 3-6, …
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.
The inquiry learning examples below will give you some ideas for launching …
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.
V is for vocabulary. A content area unit provides the theme for …
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.
ABC Match is a game that has students practice letter-recognition fluency while …
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.
Our Automatic Readability Checker takes a sample of your writing and calculates …
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.
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