Monday, April 6, 2015

My Notes from attending the 88th Annual TCRWP March Saturday Reunion

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1. Kathy Collins suggested a way to know more about a reader is to look at a reader's SHELFIE - a photo of the stack of books they re...
Saturday, December 20, 2014

Poetry Inspiration

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Naomi Shihab Nye!! Click HERE to hear her recite a poem which is just a collection of things her son said. She reminds us to LIVE LIK...
Sunday, November 23, 2014

NCTE CONFERENCE - my first but not my last!!

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What an amazing weekend! I am fortunate to live in the Washington Metropolitan area so it was very easy to attend the NCTE conference as it ...
Sunday, October 19, 2014

My Take-Aways - TCRWP's 10-18-14 Saturday Reunion

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My Take-Aways from the October 18, 2014 TCRWP Saturday Reunion Since the next unit of study I’ll be teaching with m...
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Tuesday, September 30, 2014

Writing Poem

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Yesterday, two amazing 7th graders visited and assisted me in my writing classroom. Their school district had the day off from school and th...
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Sunday, August 31, 2014

2014 National Book Festival Highlights

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As I headed to the new inside venue for the National Book Festival on Saturday, I knew I was there when I saw this very large sign on the si...
Saturday, August 16, 2014

2014 TCRWP August Writing Institute - Day 5

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Annie - Argument Work, today with Nonfiction! Annie pointed out that Bend 3 of this Unit has a student choose a topic. She pointed out that...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014

2014 TCRWP August Writing Institute - Day 4

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Annie - Argument Essay A suggested classroom visual to have during this unit: 3 posters (for/against/undecided). As he unit topic is first...