Writing

The “My Family” paragraph is the perfect assignment to teach or review the steps of writing a paragraph. Find out just how to teach it!

November 1st kicks off NaNoWriMo! Here are some ideas for how to use it with your students in elementary, middle, and high school!

Understand the pencil grip stages and learn how to develop proper pencil grasp. Your child will soon be a smooth and proficient writer.

Crossing the midline activities can not only improve children’s ability to read and write, but they can also improve their mood and focus.

Teach similes and metaphors in a fun and approachable way with these simple instructions, clear examples, and hands-on activities.

Curious about the lifelong benefits of teaching kids how to use a planner? Find out how planning fosters organization, time management, and independence, helping them become more confident and paving the way for a successful future!

Check out this list of back to school quotes, and learn just how to use them in the classroom to inspire and motivate your students.

With so many (SO MANY!) homeschool curriculums to choose from, it can be challenging to know which ones are going to work best for you and your family.

Writing outlines are not always the easiest thing to teach, but they can make a huge difference in students’ success. Here are some tricks for teaching them!

Do you have students with dysgraphia in your classroom? Here are some tips for how to help students with dysgraphia succeed!

Dyslexia, dysgraphia, dyscalculia…what do each of these entail? And is there anything that links them? Read on for a summary of the 3 Ds.

What exactly is dysgraphia? Find out about the four common forms of dysgraphia and what treatment options are available.

Spark some fun today by doing secret code writing. Learning to make a secret code to cracking a coded message, your kids will love it all!

How do you help a student who has trouble getting their thoughts to paper? These tips will help struggling writers soar!

Are you looking for a fun way to get your kids reflecting on the year that was? Our Best Memory of the Year printable is perfect!

If you think cursive is just for the Declaration of Independence, think again. Cursive writing has loads of benefits!

Do you feel like banging your head against the wall when teaching writing? Writing anchor charts will ease frustration for you and students.

Think it’s impossible to make penmanship practice fun? Think again! Check out these five ways to make penmanship practice a blast!

Keep your kids writing all summer long with these fun summer writing prompts for elementary age students! They’re engaging and creative!

Teaching cursive is about more than just nice penmanship; it’s teaching learners of all ages to become more fluent writers.