Jill, the National Day on Writing website now includes testimonials from writers; sample pieces of writing; online tools for curators; and tips that could be shared with anyone interested in writing. I can't wait to see your school's gallery!
Yes, we have created one and hope to use it with the next school year. We also have an on-line writing program that lets them access their writing at home or anywhere and share it with others. We are hoping to make writing as exciting as sports se...
Jill, the idea you and your collegues are discussing is one way to showcase writing--I particularly like the idea of posting the writing with the student's photo. However, your idea is also limiting because only one student per grade will be able ...
The Language Arts teachers have discussed having monthly writing contest at our middle school and selecting a winner from each grade level. We would post their writing on line and have an in school bulletin board displaying the winning writing and...
Approximately 8 million students in grades 4-12 are reading below grade level. Limited literacy skills cause 3,000 students to drop out of high school every day.
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