3 Helpful 1st Grade Writing Worksheets
First grade is an exciting time for young writers. Having conquered basic handwriting and spelling skills, they’re ready to start using all those words and writing rules they’ve learned to start sharing ideas and stories of their very own. But the writing muse is...
3 Collaborative Writing Activities & Projects for Elementary Students
Writing is often imagined as a solo venture—thrilling, perhaps, but personal and often done in private. When we picture classical writers, we tend to think of them hunched over a messily organized mahogany desk, scribbling away with a quill pen and burning candles...
Thankful Thanksgiving Writing Activities for 2nd Grade
Few holidays give us the warm fuzzies like Thanksgiving. It’s a time of comfort foods, snuggly sweaters and family bonding—perfect for reminding us of just how much we have to be thankful for. And yet, it’s so easy to overlook gratitude when you’re busy chowing down...