Posted in coaching, poetry, teacher resource, writing, tagged Georgia Heard, Katie Wood Ray, Lester Laminack, poem, poetry, poetry month on April 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Since it is April…National Poetry Month…and since I am in the Poetry Challenge this week at Two Writing Teachers … I decided that for this resource Monday I would round up some of my favorite poetry resources….just a thought…Katie Wood Ray says…”to write a poem, you have to read 100 poems first” I agree with her [...]
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Posted in coaching, mentor authors, teacher resource, writing, tagged Cynthia Rylant, Georgia Heard, Katie Wood Ray, Lester Laminack, Lucy Calkins, Ralph Fletcher, writing, writing mentors on April 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I have a few writing mentors that I admire…some for their professional works for teachers…and some are children’s authors. Here are a few of my favorites:
ü Katie Wood Ray and Lucy Calkins…they have both inspired me to use units of study. The work that the kindergarten through second grade friends that I work with has [...]
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Posted in coaching, teacher resource, writing, tagged authors craft, Katie Wood Ray, Lucy Calkins, mentor, resource, units of study, writing, writing workshop on April 7, 2008 | 2 Comments »
~ Katie Wood Ray ~
I am really LoVinG using Katie Wood Ray’s works…she has become a wonderful mentor for me. I have attended several workshops that she presented for literacy coaches and k-2 writing trainers for the district I work in…here are just a few of my favs…
This one is a must have for all [...]
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