Applying Nancy Motley's Talk Read Talk Write (TRTW) strategy in the ELL classroom. Differentiating TRTW for Beginning to Bridging ELs.
How to outline your memoir using a simple 3 step process. Make sure you write a memoir outline before you start drafting the manuscript!
Getting kids started writing STORIES in Kindergarten is not impossible! In fact, I have done this MANY times with my students, and I c...
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Editor’s Note: The following article continues Johan Liedgren’s series on storytelling and its role in crafting narrative in design, advertising and film. On New Research Suggesting There Are Only …
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I hear from a lot of my clients and students that you want to be more client-focused in your copywriting. So, today I want to give you 88 client-focused words that you can start using in your copywriting that help convert!Let's hit it.
An infographic and extended discussion on the seven key attributes of the best marketing stories.
90% of people lack critical thinking skills. It's becoming more rare and valuable every day. But what exactly is critical thinking? In simple terms, it… | 313 comments on LinkedIn
This product includes posters and work pages (digital or printable) on "how to" write an introduction, detail paragraphs, and conclusions. It also includes examples of what a graphic organizer and final product would look like. Each section incorporates leveled sentence frames from beginning/"simple" (circle), Intermediate/ "Sufficient" (triangle), and Advanced/"Sophisticated" (diamond). This Informational Writing is based on TBEAR (Topic, Background info, Examples/Evidence, Analysis, Reflect/Restate). The parts included in the work pages are: - Introduction: Hook, Background/Bridge, Topic Sentence - Body Paragraphs: Topic Sentence, Examples/Evidence, Analysis/Reflection - Conclusion: Restate Topic, Reflection Summary, Final Impression - Revise - Edit - Publish The informational posters can be printed on regular paper, blown up into posters, or shrunk down for INB pages. I've had great success with this and my students' Informational Writing has improved drastically and, because it is so accessible, they enjoy writing! Any questions, please ask! UPDATED: Along with the posters, I've added a link to digital worksheets that walk students through writing an introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion.
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Writing commentary is undoubtedly the most difficult part of writing any essay. All other parts of the essay are more formulaic in nature. But when it comes to commenting on evidence, there is no formula. This blog post explores strategies for teaching students how to write commentary for the liter
A Notion story-writing workspace that is clean and distraction-free, where the words on the page are what are on display.
Guide students through the five steps of understanding and writing literary analysis: choosing and focusing a topic, gathering, presenting and analyzing textual evidence, and concluding.
Summarizing is an important skill in all reading curriculums. You will find everything you need for summarizing literature. If you have the THEME unit, there is a brief review of summarizing to help understand theme. This resource goes DEEPER into the skill. It is a complete step-by-step process of summarizing with an explicit teaching method. NOW AVAILABLE IN GOOGLE, POWERPOINT, AND PDF! Aligned to Common Core Standards: RL.4.2- Determine a theme of a story, drama, or poem from details in the text; summarize the text. RL. 5.2- Determine a theme of a story, drama, or poem from details in the text, including how characters in a story or drama respond to challenges or how the speaker in a poem reflects upon a topic; summarize the text.
Look at the pie chart, exam question and sample answer and do the exercises to improve your writing skills.
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Imaginative reading comprehension worksheet that makes reading FUN. It is possible to use this ws as a starting point for conversation or discussion as well. Teacher Notes included. - ESL worksheets
Story Spinners for Oral and Written stories in first grade and kindergarten.
Students write a narrative on the topic given. They need to take into account the details in the cue card (who, when, where) and mind the time connectors. I have added some items and problems to give them some ideas. After writing it, they will read aloud in front of their partners.Here you are a listening activity on the same topic: https://en.islcollective.com/resources/printables/worksheets_doc_docx/a_haunted_house_-_listening_and_writing/preintermediate-a2/87405 - ESL worksheets
These narrative clichés will drag down your story—here's what to do instead.
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Hello! Welcome to the Undercover Classroom Fold-a-thon! I'm so happy that you are here! If you like to make and use foldable tools in your classroom, then you are in the right place! This blog series will consist of six posts. Enjoy!
There has been a lack of medium term planning in the department since starting two years ago – I’m not sure if this due to files being lost in the prep room shuffle, departmental laptop…
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