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Steve Graham: A Writing Renaissance in the Common Core Dr. Steve Graham describes his predictions for changes in writing programs within elementary classrooms.
A Room of Writers Go inside Shana Sterkin’s third grade class as she engages her students in writer’s workshop.
Metaphor, Simile, Personification, Hyperbole | Figurative Language Lesson This fast and fun lesson will help you enhance your writing with these elements of figurative language.
Summary Map: Scaffolding Summary Writing Students build essential skills in comprehension and develop a greater understanding of the structural features of a summary by creating a poster of a summary map.
The unreliable narrator With the Wimpy Kid series, you can’t always believe what Greg is telling the reader.
Words and pictures Jarrett Krosoczka describes how text and illustrations are like teammates, each complementing and supporting the other.
Mary had a little parasite To keep life interesting, Jon Scieszka enjoys throwing the occasional challenge at illustrator Lane Smith.
Smart little kids On some deep level, Jon Scieszka knows that kids are going to understand his jokes.
