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10 STEPS TO MAKING CHOCOLATE
10 STEPS TO MAKING CHOCOLATE Prep: Send out notice to parents for ingredients. I like... Read More
Writing Mini Lesson #21- Writing the Conclusion of a Narrative Essay
Do you need ideas for writing a conclusion for a narrative story? This post will... Read More
Writing Mini Lesson #20- Dialogue in a Narrative Essay
Are you looking for ideas to teach students how to write dialogue in a narrative... Read More
Writing Mini Lesson #18- Building Suspense and Climax in a Narrative Essay
Are your students writing stories that are blah? Show them how to build suspense and... Read More
Writing Mini Lesson #17- Writing the Body Section of a Narrative Essay
Do your students need help developing the body section of a narrative essay? This post... Read More
Writing Mini Lesson #16- Writing an Introduction for a Narrative Essay
If you are looking for ways to teach students how to write an introduction in... Read More
Writing Mini Lesson #15- Plot
Do you need ideas for teaching plot to a narrative story? A plot is the... Read More
Rock and Write
Rock and Write! Rockin Resources is well known for our writing products. Pam always liked... Read More
Test Prep Tips and Strategies
Test Prep Tips and Strategies I’ve been fortunate to be a part of two upper... Read More
Writing Mini Lesson #14- Graphic Organizers for Narrative Writing
Now that the prompt has been introduced and students brainstormed ideas for the prompt, it... Read More
Writing Mini Lesson #13- Setting Writing Goals
Before moving on in the writing process, it is a great place to have students... Read More
Mini Lesson #12- Task, Purpose, Audience for Narrative Writing
This post will give teachers and homeschool parents ideas to help students understand the task... Read More
Writing Mini Lesson #11- Prewriting for Narrative Essay
Are you ready to give your students a narrative writing prompt but don’t know where... Read More
Writing Mini Lesson #10- 3 Steps to Prepare for Narrative Writing
Are you getting ready to teach narrative writing? This post will give you 3 steps... Read More
Christmas Around the World Web Quest and More!
Coming off of Thanksgiving break and knowing that Christmas is all around us, it is... Read More
Writing Mini Lesson #9- The Writing Process
What is the writing process? The writing process is a way to promote successful writers.... Read More
Writing Mini Lesson #8- Table of Contents and Progress Grade for Notebooks
Are you looking for ideas for a table of contents for interactive writing notebooks? These... Read More
Secret Garden Unit Revised!
I am so stinking excited to teach Secret Garden this year. I took my old... Read More