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3rd Grade Writing Standards

3rd Grade Writing Standards: A Simple Overview

In this article, we will explore the 3rd grade writing standards as listed in the Common Core State Standards (CCSS). Whether you are a parent, educator, or simply curious about the expectations for young writers, this guide will provide you with a comprehensive overview. The Common Core State Standards are

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60 Great Sentence Prompts for Writing Creative Stories

60 Great Sentence Prompts for Writing Creative Stories

Are your students struggling with writing creative stories during your writing workshop? Are they stuck for ideas and lacking inspiration? Look no further! In this article, we have compiled a list of 60 sentence prompts for writing compelling narratives. Whether you’re a teacher looking to engage your students in a

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25 Fun Descriptive Writing Prompts for Elementary

25 Fun Descriptive Writing Prompts for Elementary

Looking for a way to get your young students excited about writing? Our collection of 25 fun descriptive writing prompts for elementary students is sure to inspire their creativity and engage their imaginations during your writing workshop. With these descriptive writing prompts, your young writers will have the opportunity to

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35 Awesome Fairy Tale Writing Prompts for Kids

35 Awesome Fairy Tale Writing Prompts for Kids

Are your elementary students struggling to find inspiration for their creative writing assignments during your writing workshop? Look no further! We have compiled a collection of 35 enchanting fairy tale writing prompts that will make a great addition to your fairy tale unit. They’ll guide your young writers into a

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2nd Grade Writing Standards - A Simple Guide for Teachers

2nd Grade Writing Standards: A Simple Guide for Teachers

In this article, we will explore the 2nd grade writing standards as listed in the Common Core State Standards (CCSS). Whether you are a parent, educator, or simply curious about the expectations for young writers, this guide will provide you with a comprehensive overview. The CCSS is a set of

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A Simple Yet Effective 4th Grade Writing Curriculum

A Simple Yet Effective 4th Grade Writing Curriculum

Are you struggling to find the right 4th grade writing curriculum that is both effective and easy to implement? Look no further! In this article, we will introduce you to a simple yet highly effective writing curriculum that will transform your 4th graders’ writing skills. Whether you’re a teacher, a

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How to Run a Writing Workshop in Elementary

How to Run an Effective Writing Workshop in Elementary

Are you an elementary school teacher struggling to teach writing effectively? I’ve been there, discouraged by the blank stares I got when I said things like, “Add more detail to your story.” I taught lessons on writing, but my students didn’t apply them. I knew something needed to change, and

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