3 Autumn Descriptive Writing Prompts for 4th Grade
Fall is the herald of an ending year, nature’s last colorful hurrah before the white blanket of winter wipes the slate clean. But for teachers and students who are just heading back to school, it is in many ways an exciting new beginning. As F. Scott Fitzgerald once...
3 Playful Narrative Writing Prompts for 2nd Grade Students
For most young writers, finding the fun in writing means giving their imagination free reign to come up with something utterly fantastical and unique—or, sometimes, brilliantly ridiculous. Even students who may struggle with persuasive essays or nonfiction writing...
Teaching Peer Review to Elementary Students: 4 Helpful Hints
Editing, as I like to tell my students, is a little bit like cleaning their rooms. It may not be the most enjoyable thing to do, but once it’s done, everything looks and feels so much better. And with the right attitude, it might even be more fun than they’d think! Of...