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We're thrilled to announce the teen winners of our first-ever One-Pager Contest. This one is by Kristine Chung, 17, on a piece about an Iranian chess player.
We hope you and your students will spend some time with this wonderful work.
nytimes.com/2023/03/21/learn…
ELA teachers: Don't treat reading and writing as rival siblings! Here are 5 ways to make the two literacies work together in harmony in your classroom. #ELAchat#ELA#EngChatk12.thoughtfullearning.com/b…
Ready to take your students on an adventure through Noun Town, Verb Valley, and more? Students choose their own path through these video grammar adventures. #grammar#writingk12.thoughtfullearning.com/c…
Ready to bring reading and writing instruction together in harmony? These tips and activities will help you create a language-arts community in your classroom. #literacy#elachatk12.thoughtfullearning.com/b…
Sensible and smart. Plus @a2matthew's lively prose is a reminder of why we don't want the bots to do the writing for us.
How I Introduced My Class to ChatGPT matthewmjohnson.com/2023/02/…#ERWC
Most of the writing students do in later life is nonfictional.
Let's employ more nonfiction mentor texts as models for young writers.
ncte.org/statement/role-of-n…
English teachers: I’ve seen a number of requests for stories that could be read & discussed within a *single* class period. So, let’s do a fast 🧵. I’ll share a linked story with a possible discussion Q, imagining the following thumbnail lesson plan for secondary English…