The Reading Workshop

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Christmas break is over and students are getting back in the groove.  Students spent some time today working on their blogs publishing dr...

Do you know which word to use?  Let's see, is it to or too?  There, their, or they're?  Your or you're?  Does is really matter?...

I need to collect blog titles and URL's from students to post links in the sidebar.  Looking for an easy way to do this without having t...

The Huffington Post has provided the opportunity for bloggers from the education field to share their views.  This  is an excellent source ...

Do you like to be "in the know?"  Do you want to know what is going on, and when it will happen?  If so, this is the place to chec...

The students in Reading Workshop just completed an interdisciplinary project for social studies and language arts.  They had to research and...

As the grading period ends, Student blogs must be assessed.  For those striving for excellence, here is the expectation. Studen...

Roberta Caudill and I had the opportunity to share our blogs and some blogging basics at the Logan Elm Schools waiver day.   Here are some...

Hadley has written 45 posts since September 17.  Most students in Reading Workshop write one or two posts a week.  Hadley has averaged four...

Please answer the following questions. The details you provide, and the honesty of your answers will make Reading Workshop better for every...

Students in Reading Workshop are confused.  All year they have listened to me scream about more details.  They hear comments like, use infor...

Is your writing ringing in the ear of the reader?  Have you checked for mistakes with homophones?  Since texting and IMing have become so p...

Students have spent time in Reading Workshop reading and writing blogs, so their grade should reflect their efforts.  In a previous post, w...

As we start a new year in Reading Workshop , one of the main goals is making writing meaningful using descriptive writing with many support...

I read Cassie's blog yesterday, and thought about it several times throughout the evening.  I woke up this morning and thought about it...

One of the challenges of having students write all of their assignments on a blog is coming up with a fair and objective way of grading.  Wr...

Everyone that blogs wants readers.  And, we wish that every single person that visited our blog would comment.  In fact, almost any comment...

As the Reading Workshop students begin to blog regularly (see links in the sidebar), one might question, what do you want the students to g...

Students, as you begin blogging on a regular basis, the need to write cleanly is paramount if you want your audience to take you seriously. ...