tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9099567020055878225.post5659710430142479385..comments2024-03-18T03:37:05.240-04:00Comments on Ms. Smarty Pants : Common Core Opinion Writing Samanthahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03788840598891519775noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9099567020055878225.post-26455126922302742692013-02-11T18:48:40.063-05:002013-02-11T18:48:40.063-05:00Love that..."sigh. Baby steps." I ask my...Love that..."sigh. Baby steps." I ask my kids all the time, "When do I ever read a story that ends with this is the end?" lol.....<br />Samantha Samanthahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03788840598891519775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9099567020055878225.post-9676804533632272692013-02-09T16:10:06.576-05:002013-02-09T16:10:06.576-05:00Cute activity. I like the sequential-ness of it. ...Cute activity. I like the sequential-ness of it. And no, you're not the only one whose kids are having trouble with the conclusion. I tell and show mine all the time that the conclusion is restating the introduction! One boy this week at least finally got that he needs to end his writing, so he wrote "This is the end of my story." Sigh. Baby steps.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9099567020055878225.post-71434631072058405202013-02-09T14:01:51.002-05:002013-02-09T14:01:51.002-05:00Hi Laureen,
I will post a blog about it when I ge...Hi Laureen,<br /><br />I will post a blog about it when I get back. It is a Common Core overview on how to tie in reading/writing. I am excited to go!<br /><br />Samantha Samanthahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03788840598891519775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9099567020055878225.post-67481632793539583782013-02-09T13:28:30.074-05:002013-02-09T13:28:30.074-05:00LOVE this! Our district uses Lucy Calkins as our ...LOVE this! Our district uses Lucy Calkins as our key writing resource so am anxious to hear about your workshop!<br />LaureenTeach With Laughterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14191667266762518546noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9099567020055878225.post-52378057416861352522013-02-07T16:19:43.343-05:002013-02-07T16:19:43.343-05:00I am honored you are here!!! Thanks for stopping b...I am honored you are here!!! Thanks for stopping by!<br /><br />Samantha Samanthahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03788840598891519775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9099567020055878225.post-37243750461687219222013-02-07T16:19:19.777-05:002013-02-07T16:19:19.777-05:00I have no idea if I am doing it right or not, but ...I have no idea if I am doing it right or not, but it is working! lol...I am attending a Lucy Calkins Workshop on Monday and I'll blog about it. Maybe then I'll know if I am headed in the right direction!<br /><br />Thanks for stopping by!<br />Samantha Samanthahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03788840598891519775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9099567020055878225.post-58653150103832363542013-02-06T22:25:59.915-05:002013-02-06T22:25:59.915-05:00What a fun activity!! I love it!
❤Teri
A Cupcake ...What a fun activity!! I love it!<br />❤Teri <br /><b><a href="http://acupcakefortheteacher.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">A Cupcake for the Teacher</a></b>Cupcakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01209175726522753587noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9099567020055878225.post-70894596223426352112013-02-06T18:20:16.388-05:002013-02-06T18:20:16.388-05:00I absolutely love this! We have to do an opinion, ...I absolutely love this! We have to do an opinion, narrative and informational piece every quarter and the kids are having a rough go at it. I think lots of modeling will be a lot better...thanks for explaining how you do it! :)<br /><br />Sarah<br />teachingiscolorful.blogspot.comSarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11026307325427379083noreply@blogger.com