Writing: Writer's Workshop

All of the best resources, tips, activities and more to help you teach the process of writing. Everything is geared for grades Kindergarten, 1st and 2nd!
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Feeling Words and Senses | RL 1.4
This ELA Print a Standard packet was designed to give your students a chance to work on vocabulary; by identifying word meaning in passages, as well as, in phrases or sentences.
Describing Key Details | RI 1.7 | No Prep Tasks for Instruction and Assessment
This no prep ELA Print a Standard packet was designed to give your students a chance to work on reading nonfiction text and then determining the key ideas / main ideas.
Story Elements - No Prep Tasks for Instructions & Assessment
This no prep ELA Print a Standard packet was designed to give your students a chance to work on determining the story elements after reading a passage. There are 12 passages in all. Some activities require kiddos to cut and paste and others simply require a pencil.
Connections in Texts | RI 1.3 | No Prep Tasks for Instruction and Assessment
This no prep ELA Print a Standard packet was designed to give your students a chance to read nonfiction passages and find the connections between them (connection between individuals, events, ideas, or pieces of information in a text). A combination of all about passages, recipes, how to’s, biographies, artiles, and letters are used.
Ask and Answer Questions | RI 1.1 | No Prep Tasks for Instruction and Assessment
This no prep ELA Print a Standard packet was designed to give your students a chance to work on reading a nonfiction passage and answering specific questions about the text.
Character Trait Detective
There are SO MANY good books and strong characters to choose from! Come find out about some of our favorite books and resources! Like our Story Elements pack, we created the Character Traits Detective pack out of the need for simple, easy to use graphic organizers and tools that can be used with any book (and multiple times for repeated practice).
Emergent Text Evidence
We've made it easy for emergent readers to practice using techniques to find and use evidence from texts! Teaching primary readers to answer questions based on evidence from the text is a tricky task. We have found that primary readers need direction and a strategy to go back into the text before writing an answer. Because of this e created Emergent Text Evidence Reading Passages.
RL 1.2 Retell Stories
This no prep ELA Print a Standard packet was designed to give your students a chance to work on reading a passage and retelling the events that occurred, as well as, determining the central message (lesson). There are 12 passages in all.
Family Message Journals {A Writing Activity for the Whole Family}
Family Message Journals {A Writing Activity for the Whole Family} Use this 85 page resource with your Kindergarten, 1st, or 2nd grade students as they master writing. These printable worksheets allow you to have a great home-school connection each week in your classroom. Each week a student writes in the journal based on a given prompt, and a family member is encouraged to write back. Work on clear
How to Teach Informative Writing
Informative Writing is one of the most important types of writing we teach our students. In this post I'm sharing 5 tips for How to Teach Informative Writing and details about the Informational Writing Mini-Unit resources created for kindergarten, 1st and 2nd grade students. #informationalwriting #firstgradewriting #secondgradewriting #literacycenters
Asking Questions Reading Response Sheet
Grab this FREE Asking Questions Response Sheet to pair with ANY BOOK! Great for whole group lessons, small group lessons, or to put out in a literacy center! Just right for a primary grade classroom!
Handy Helper Folder | A Writing Workshop Tool
The Handy Helper Folder is a very useful tool in our classrooms for independent work times. It's one of our most favorite classroom tools! We're sharing with you how we make our folders and the pages we like to glue on our folders. Check it out!
First Grade Buddies
Check out this post for opinion writing tips, ideas, and some freebies. Find a free opinion writing prompt that is perfect for your kindergarten, first grade, second grade, or home school students and goes great with picture books. Great for English Language Arts lesson, centers, small group, or whole class work. You will also find student assessment activities where your kids can answer questions and analyze opinion writing pieces. #writing
Who's Telling the Story? | RL 1.6 | No Prep Tasks for Instruction and Assessment
This no prep ELA Print a Standard provides opportunities for your students to determine who is talking and / or telling a story. These are great for whole class practice, independent practice, morning work, homework, small group instruction and more!
Pen Pals Through the Year
We created our Pen Pal Through the Year product to make pen pals a reality for teachers that want to give it a try!