"Dealing with the ongoing situation of reluctant and resistant writers is tricky and, frankly, wearing. Students who "don't know what to write about" need nudging towards topics. Giving them a list of topics, or having…"
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Mary Starrs Armstrong replied to Donna Coombs's discussion Topic CHOICES -- teacher's or free-for-all ?! in the group Using Writer's NotebooksMary Starrs Armstrong replied to Corbett Harrison's discussion How do you explain the difference... in the group Using Writer's Notebooks"The difference between a writer's notebook and a journal? I agree with Corbett, there's no perfect definition for either. But I think the journal is more of an every day commitment; the notebook is a tool to be used and referred to when…"
Mary Starrs Armstrong replied to Corbett Harrison's discussion Writer's Notebook: Example Lesson for the week. in the group Using Writer's Notebooks"Ok, get this one:
In April, I faciliated a 6 week, one hour a week, AFTER SCHOOL writing club at an elementary school in rural ( not Bush) Alaska. lots of kids ( 30 of 'em) grades K -6. Very fun, Rich engagement. Powerful writing.
Each student…"
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