A Place Called Kindergarten: writing workshop

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Showing posts with label writing workshop. Show all posts

BACK TO SCHOOL AUGUST FAVORITES FOR THE KINDERGARTEN TEACHER

Are you a kindergarten teacher getting ready for the new school year? Look no further for resources to make your classroom the best it can be! My back-to-school collection has everything you need for a successful start to the year.

Easy to Use Kindergarten Writing Workshop Units

Kindergarten writing workshop ideas focusing on writing prompts for drawing activities for beginning writing development. https://bit.ly/APCKwriting

LET THE PIGEON DRAW WRITING UNIT!

This Writing Workshop Kindergarten Drawing Unit is perfect for early childhood, Kindergarten, First Grade or Homeschool writers to develop drawing skills. This drawing unit consists of drawing prompts and drawing activities for Kindergarten writers. Learning to draw will build your students' writing skills through prompts, activities and ideas to use during your Kindergarten Writing Workshop. Kindergarten drawing supports better Kindergarten writers. (Kindergarten, preK, Homeschool, 1st Grade)

Kindergarten how-to writing

Check out how to encourage your students to write how-to texts. This how-to unit will support your Kindergarten and First Grade writers during Writing Workshop. Click to see more about how-to writing in my Kindergarten classroom.

Opinion writing in kindergarten

Set up a “Would You Rather?” opinion writing station in your classroom. Project the “Would You Rather?” choice of the day on your Smartboard. Write opinions all year long by having a “Would You Rather?” Wednesday. Make each of your students a “Would Your Rather?” opinion writing book. There are 50 "Would You Rather?" opinion questions in this unit. Download, print and start having your students write about their opinions.

NONFICTION WRITING IN KINDERGARTEN

Check out examples of Kindergarten informational writing and the nonfiction mentor texts that inspired their writing. This post also includes a way to support struggling Kindergarten informational text writers.

NONFICTION WRITING CELEBRATION

A nonfiction writing workshop celebration in Kindergarten. Lots of ideas on how to celebrate the end of your nonfiction writing unit with your Kindergarten students.

How-To Writing Anchor Charts

These 6 How To Writing Anchor Charts will help you organize how to writing mini lessons for your Kindergarten and First Grade writers. These how to writing anchor charts will inspire your how to writers to write their own how to stories.

Super Sentences

Room 131 Found Some Hot Dogs!

We celebrated the end of our drawing unit with a Mo Willems Hot Dog Party. Here are a couple of anchor charts that supported our learning...

At our party we read Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus, shared our drawings, played Hot Dog Dress-Up on the Mo Willems website, put silly toppings on hot dogs, shared what we want in the following slideshow and ate hot dogs.

The Pigeon may want a puppy, but we want...

Click to play this Smilebox slideshow

We had a blast at our Hot Dog Party!

Mrs. Bell

back to school book favorites

list books

We just finish writing lists and list books. During this unit we focused on making book covers, writing on every page, phonetic spelling, adding color and details to our drawings and making books.

Check out these awesome list books...

(Community Helpers by Max, fireman, astronaut, construction worker, police officer)

( Insects by Matteo, butterfly, bee, ladybug, grasshopper)

(Farm Animals by Ryan, hen, dog, pig, goat)

(Super Heroes by Max, Flash, Superman, Batman, Hulk)

All that you need to implement this

writing workshop unit is included in...

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Mrs. Bell

our drawing unit celebration

We just finished our Writing Workshop Drawing Unit

and celebrated with a Mo Willems Hot Dog Party.

Here are a couple of charts we used for our learning...

At the end of the unit we made drawing portfolios...

drew on the tables for our celebration...

played Hot Dog Dress-Up...

decorated hot dogs...

and of course ate hot dogs...

I am so proud of these kindergarten writers and illustrators...

Check out some of our Pigeon/Mo Willems creations...

Mrs. Bell

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