Any teacher who has seen words like “nice” and “good” one too many times in student writing can vouch for…
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Hindsight is 2020: A New Year’s Writing Craft for Student Reflection
It’s been a doozy of a year, to say the least. I’m willing to bet you might be ready to…
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Compound Sentences: Snowman Anchor Chart, Craft, & Winter Task Cards
A Common Core standard that can easily get overlooked is the one for compound sentences. But expanding simple sentences is…
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Martin Luther King Jr. Character Education Writing Craftivity
Who better to help teach character education than Martin Luther King Jr.? Today I’m sharing a writing activity that aligns…
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Sunshine Compound Words: Craftivity, Word Lists, & Organizers
I may be in the minority here, but I actually really love teaching grammar! Even though the topics themselves aren’t…
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Spring Activities for Plural Nouns
It’s raining, it’s pouring…teaching plurals doesn’t have to be boring! Here are a few plural noun activities that are fun…
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