First grade writing

Are you ready for the month of March? We are all geared up for some fun learning this month! Our March NO PREP packets are done and we are ready to go!

#1- Write in front of the kids daily- I know for many of us the thought of writing in front of the kids is terrifying! Most of us weren’t English majors, and I think it brings back memories of red ink when we were kids. I, for one, am the queen of run-on sentences. Also, I LOVE commas and exclamation marks!!! I am sure all my “Grammar” friends are cringing right now as they read this! But here is the truth, they are 6 and 7 years old! We have tons of writing knowledge to share with them…

Happy February! Time for Pawsitively Teaching and Inspired Owl's Corner Pick 3 Linky! Here are my top three pins that I'll use in the classroom this month. I guess number one needs to be this video of snowflake making. It is particularly good for early elementary. It shows many snowflake photographs, explains how snowflakes are made and shows them being formed in the lab, and introduces Dr. Libbrecht, a physicist at Caltech and leading expert on snowflakes. It's a must for any discussion or…

Ready to rock teaching beginning of year writing in first grade? These early days of writing instruction must be targeted and on point. Click to learn more.

Scaffolding beginning writers is so important when teaching students how to write cohesive paragraphs! Here are some tips!

POETRY and figurative language in kindergarten and first grade - writing centers - small groups - reading and writing activities for the entire year - try FREEBIES #kindergarten #poetry #kindergartenwriting #firstgrade

Learning to write is fun and effective with these adorable First Grade Writing Prompts for Winter. Opinion, Narrative and Informative Prompts included.

These 1st grade sequencing activities are perfect for practicing sequencing skills relating to both reading and writing. You can even use them as a comprehension center, so students can practice putting events in order.

This simple writing activity packs a lot of writing tasks into one page! Trace, build and write a sentence, then illustrate to show comprehension, self-edit and peer-edit. #kindergarten #firstgrade #kindergartenwriting #firstgradewriting #writingcenters #morningwork #sentences

Free Opinion Writing Worksheet This is a part of a larger year long writing bundle. Over 200 writing prompts for the entire kindergarten year can be found by clicking.