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161. 5 Reasons Why You Need to Spend More Time on Sentence Writing in Upper Elementary
FromStellar Teacher Podcast: A Podcast for Upper Elementary Teachers
161. 5 Reasons Why You Need to Spend More Time on Sentence Writing in Upper Elementary
FromStellar Teacher Podcast: A Podcast for Upper Elementary Teachers
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20 minutes
Released:
Oct 2, 2023
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When students are in upper elementary, we often assume that they’re ready for more complex literacy skills, and therefore, we have higher expectations of them. However, that theory is completely false. I know when I was in the classroom, I thought that having my students write 5 paragraph essays was a sign they were excelling in writing. But what my students really needed was more foundational work. Today’s episode is the first of a four-week series on sentences, where I’m sharing 5 reasons why spending more time on sentence-level instruction benefits your students. Get my Weekly Sentence Writing Routine free sample here! And get the paid TPT resource here.Check out my Free Literacy Workshop. For more information, click here. Sign up for my FREE private podcast, the Confident Writer Systems Series, here!Join us in the Stellar Literacy Collective Membership: stellarteacher.com/join To check out all of the resources from this episode, head to the show notes: https://www.stellarteacher.com/episode161
Released:
Oct 2, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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