Teaching Tomorrow's Leaders

Tuesday's Slice of Life Story Hosted by Two Writing Teachers It's May, it's crazy and now the baby is sick!  What?!  You d...

It begins as a thought: It gets cloudy, it blows, no longer crisp: It starts, lightly at first:  Then harder, wash...

I have been putting a lot of focus on nonfiction reading and writing lately in my kindergarten classroom. My students just pour over the ani...

In my last post, I began the story of my kindergarten students' poetry journey.  Last time, I shared the prewriting process, taking a wa...

Ok, let's be honest here.  I'm not proud of it, but I have a confession to make.  For years, I have steered clear of having my kin...

" Pete the Cat was walking down the street in his brand new white shoes." Can you tell what I've been reading and listening ...

Slice of Life Stories - Find more at the Two Writing Teachers blog every Tuesday! Lately, it seems, I've been more involved in the d...