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Daily 5 Work on Writing-Monthly Resources

by Emily

Can I just say that this sight makes me so happy! There’s a basket for each month just chock-full of writing goodies.  (Rubber maid stackables for the win!)  Like I mentioned yesterday, the framework stays the same each month: journal prompts, list tags, research cards, and stationery.  Only the content changes. Here’s a month-by-month look:…

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Filed Under: 2nd grade, Daily 5, writing

Daily 5 Work on Writing Station

by Emily

Can you believe we’re just days from November??  I swear time just speeds up.  Although at the moment I’m really antsy!  Yes, in part because I want to get past the hopped-up on Halloween feeling in my classroom, but I’m also excited to switch out my writing station.  It tickles me to see how much…

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Filed Under: Daily 5, writing

November Writing

by Emily

After last week's INSANITY (Halloween, torrential rain = inside recess, power outage, field trip) it was a relief to get back to normal today.  It gave us the first real chance to try out the November writing prompts.  I gathered a bunch of journal ideas from the internet and wrote each one on a leaf. …

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Filed Under: Daily 5, freebies, holidays, Thanksgiving, writing

Daily 5–Work on Writing

by Emily

I'm so excited that I've finally got my writing center up! This week we finally started doing the Work on Writing component of the Daily 5 independently. I realize that it's clear into the 2nd week in October, but I didn't decide to try the Daily 5 until the middle of August, so I was…

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Filed Under: Daily 5, freebies, organization, printable, writing

Saturday Story Time–Tomorrow’s Alphabet

by Emily

I was looking through some pictures and came across these that I'd forgotten about. Are you familiar with Tomorrow's Alphabet? It's a pretty clever idea. For each letter of the alphabet, there's an example of what it changes into. Like, "Y is for wool, tomorrow's yarn." I read it to my class as an introduction…

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Filed Under: Alphabet, book review, literature, science, writing

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