Beyond “Happily Ever After” Conclusions

July 3, 2009 at 12:04 pm | In Picture Book Lessons | No Comments

WritingFix has a fun (and free-to-use) on-line lesson inspired by the picture book Once Upon a Cool Motorcycle Dude by Kevin O’Malley.  Click here to read the lesson’s overview and have access to all its resources.

If you’ve used this lesson with your students, we want to hear:

1)  What worked well for you with the lesson; or…
2)  What adaptations did you make to have success with your students; or…
3)  Anything else you think other teachers would enjoy hearing.

Share your ideas and adaptations by posting your thoughts in the “comment” box below.   Thank you in advance for participating in this community.

Using the “Turning Point Poems” Lesson

July 3, 2009 at 11:52 am | In Chapter Book Lessons, Poetry Lessons | No Comments

WritingFix has an enjoyable (and free-to-use) on-line lesson inspired by Ellen Hopkins’ chapter book, Crank. Click here to read the lesson’s overview and have access to all its resources.

If you’ve used this lesson with your students, we want to hear:

1)  What worked well for you with the lesson; or…
2)  What adaptations did you make to have success with your students; or…
3)  Anything else you think other teachers would benefit from hearing.

Share your ideas and adaptations by posting your thoughts in the “comment” box below.   Thank you in advance for participating in this community.

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