The Reading Workshop

What does the person I paired you with say about you? Students in Reading Workshop are constantly working in pairs, and small groups.  Almo...

We are back with a few bruises, scrapes, and a little poison ivy, but a good time was had by all. The Laurelville students did an awesome j...

As part of the Sixth Grade Outdoor Education Camp experience, students must cooperate and work as a group. In order to prepare students, t...

All thoughts in the sixth grade are centered around Sixth Grade Outdoor Education Camp at Camp Oty Okwa . Tonight (5/19/08) is our parent i...

Today we will be writing a scary story . When I told students this last week, they thought I had lost my mind. "It's not Hallowee...

All good writing has problems, lots and lots of problems, with lots and lots of details. The more problems in a narrative, and the more des...

One journal, one topic, one file, but two writers make a Two Person Journal. Students were partnered with a peer from another class. A fol...

Tune up that achievement vocabulary. "What," you say, "is achievement vocabulary?" Certain words are contained in Achi...