Daily journals can be an essential piece of writing practice is for young learners in kindergarten and first grade. Writing journals provide a structured yet flexible way to reinforce foundational skills while encouraging creativity. However, the key to journals is…
Grumpy. Grouchy. Cranky. Irritable. Crabby. You name it…we’ve all felt it. Most adults have ways of managing our emotions, but children haven’t figured it out yet. Emotions often run wild and unchecked. As adults, guiding children through the maze of…
Alphabet Journals can be a new and fun ways to get kindergartners to write can be challenging. I have word lists, topic cards, books, and a dozen other ideas for topics. In spite of that, I hear: What can I…