Writing portfolio elementary

Celebrate each young author in your classroom with an end-of-year portfolio presentation and party to showcase all their hard work.

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Last year I dreamed of completing a special project to surprise my students and their families at the end of the year. I had found the idea and inspiration for a Student Portfolio from the sweet Cara Carroll over at The First Grade Parade. The primary grades are filled with immense amount of growth and special memories that you want your students and families to always remember and cherish. Student portfolios are the perfect way to capture all of that and more for your students! I had posted…

Writer's workshop folders for writing in the elementary classroom. Organize student writing with these folders.

Using writing portfolios can seem like just another to-do, but they are powerful and beneficial for both teachers and students!

As I sit here on my first day of summer vacation, I am reflecting on my most recent school year. I just finished my third year of teaching first grade. I can't believe how quickly the time has gone! As I reflect, my most exciting addition to my classroom this year was the use of writing portfolios. It greatly impacted the way that my students viewed their writing this year. We had many discussions and celebrations of students' progress!! As I continue to use these portfolios in years to…

Discover the perfect portfolio options for your elementary school student! Explore a variety of writing and craft ideas, coloring pages, and drawing projects that will unleash their creativity, build self-confidence, and showcase their skills. Let their imagination soar and celebrate their achievements!

Find out how you can keep your writers organized with these easy-to-make folders. All you need is two pocket folders and a long-arm stapler. The four pockets are great for holding all the papers student writers need as they work through the writing process; prewriting, drafting, revising/editing, and publishing. Your students will be so organized they'll be able to complete their writing projects on time!

The On the Road to a Proper Paragraph system works so well in my classroom, I decided to give our Writing Portfolios a makeover to match our writing theme: A Road Map for Writing. And I am thrilled with the results! Since my students have […]