Genetics Unit: 5th Grade
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1OosRcMIxdyqgk_HEETepSwrXKi7itOIUbR4Tg2z8LOI/edit?usp=sharing I created this unit during my student...
Observational Poetry Unit: 4th Grade
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1s8j8MqauHGeEKB0YNrdsCP3v0mw6ktHSUCwSusXJEDs/edit?usp=sharing Please take a look at a poetry unit I...
Observational Poetry
I wrote my poem next to the pond in my fiancé's neighborhood. The trees were so vibrant and the leaves were beginning to fall. It was a...
6-Word Memoir
When I sat down to attempt to write a 6-word memoir, I realized just how challenging it can be! I have started a list of them, which I...
Small Moments Story Progression
First line: The kicker stepped onto the field. First draft: The App State kicker stepped onto the football field. The crowd fell silent...
Adding Detail Through Questioning
This week we read about adding more detail to writing. I chose to create a lesson plan draft around the “your turn” lesson in the Mentor...
Inverted Triangle
Recently in my class "Teaching the Language Arts," we have been talking about how to help our students choose topics for writing. While...