by Language Arts Lady | Jan 4, 2023 | 10 Minute Grammar
This episode includes tips and tricks for helping kids ages three to twelve create/write Christmas thank-you cards—using my inexpensive downloadable sets or creating them easily yourself with today’s tips. Pre writer Three years to second grade Colored or child to...
by Language Arts Lady | Dec 7, 2022 | 10 Minute Grammar
In today’s episode I teach one of my favorite beginning story writing techniques—giving students two paragraphs from a familiar story that they get to finish. (In this case, these came from Jump Start I (semester long book) and Write On, Mowgli (one month...
by Language Arts Lady | Dec 2, 2022 | 10 Minute Grammar
When considering “main parts of speech,” there are a lot of lists floating around. The first eleven episodes of this broadcast are made up of 10 First Parts of Speech in Order. But why are some included and some not? (See 10 MG #1 for more details on that!) I am an...
by Language Arts Lady | Nov 25, 2022 | 10 Minute Grammar
Poetry writing is often avoided by teachers and disliked by students. I’m a firm believer that it doesn’t have to be this way! As a matter of fact, I believe we can change any outlook on writing if we teach students all of the skills needed for each type of writing!...
by Language Arts Lady | Nov 18, 2022 | 10 Minute Grammar
Teaching poetry writing is one of the (many) great loves of my life! Upper elementary students can enjoy poetry writing if it is taught to them systematically. On today’s episode, I start with the first three steps I use for teaching poetry to fourth graders and up:...
by Language Arts Lady | Nov 10, 2022 | 10 Minute Grammar
Welcome to another exciting episode of Writing Tips for Every Grade. Today’s topic is still the littles—the kindergarten “writers.” Here are the high points of today’s episode: Teach “writing” informally through reading aloud, listening to audios together, and...
