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No matter your content area, we all teach literacy. #EdChat #ELAchat via @shfarnsworth

Here is a list of ten different end-of-the-year activities that you can do remotely with your students. thedaringenglishteacher.com/2020/05/8-crea… #EdChat #RemoteTeaching

Writing about Science? Yes please! What a great way to implement and teach specific writing skills. ww2.kqed.org/education/2017… #ScienceChat

Two literacy experts offer strategies for helping elementary and middle school students understand how to use and synthesize different sources for research. edutopia.org/article/teachi… #ELAchat #EngChat

A low-key, ungraded way to learn about students as individuals. edutopia.org/article/buildi…

"Without further ado, here are my 3 favorite websites for finding nonfiction articles that are (1) appropriate (2) rigorous and (3) interesting." brownbagteacher.com/finding-nonfic… #ELAchat #5thChat

No matter your content area, students can use Write About to start, revise, and publish their writing as well as interact with classmates! #EdChat #ELAchat

“Those who tell the stories rule the world.” cultofpedagogy.com/narrative-writ… #ELAchat #EngChat

"It is important for students to have opportunities for authentic and respectful dialogue. It is especially important for classrooms to build spaces for diverse voices." twowritingteachers.org/2020/06/08/bui…

Featured #WritingIdea: What is more important to you: a society built on justice or mercy? writeabout.com/ideas/what-is-… #EdChat #ELAchat #EngChat

3 Tips for Humanizing Digital Pedagogy via @edutopia edutopia.org/article/3-tips…

I love @mywriteabout . Right now I have a student writing “How to Make Street Corn” and another working on “A Crayfish Poem”.

"In a matter of seconds, the whole room had erupted, a huge hysterical bowl of popcorn, exploding all around me, and I couldn’t find my way out." cultofpedagogy.com/student-talkin… #EdChat #ELAchat

Use this mini-lesson to help students use vocabulary words to demonstrate a real world understanding of them. writeabouthelp.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/artic… #ELAchat #ElemChat

"For the first time as a young teacher, I realized the power of unleashing students’ experiences in a writing class. This was about more than craft." ncte.org/blog/2019/11/t… #ELAchat #EngChat

Giving Peer Feedback Helps Writers Grow: Tips for showing students how to give each other writing feedback, which benefits both the receiver and the giver. edutopia.org/article/giving… #TeachWriting

Teaching Fact vs. Opinion: Tips, Activities, and Resources hmhco.com/blog/teaching-… #ELAchat

As long as I have an option, I will always teach narrative writing because I see a great value in it. Narrative writing is the most undervalued element of the ELA classroom. jessicamoman.blogspot.com/2017/04/narrat… #ELAchat @ms_j_gilbert

Your Child Has Nightly Reading Homework. What Should YOU be doing? @WiseOwlFactory cultofpedagogy.com/reading-homewo… #ELAchat

We talk a lot. We'd like to hear from you! What are your students writing about or working on this quarter? We want to hear all about it! Big breakthroughs, learning experiences, things you weren't expecting to happen with your unit -- all of it! #EdChat #ELAchat #EngChat

Beautifully said, @PathstoLiteracy #ELAchat #EngChat #EdChat