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  • Halloween Procedure Writing Activities: 5 Spooky Ideas for Kids

    Halloween is just around the corner. It’s the perfect time to bring some excitement into your classroom with these Halloween procedure writing activities. Procedural writing helps students practise sequencing and clear communication while having fun with hands-on, seasonal tasks. Here are five spooktacular Halloween procedure writing activities to engage your students this October. 1. How […]

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  • Kindergarten Sentence Writing: 5 Expectations for Confident Young Writers

    Kindergarten sentence writing is one of the most important parts of early literacy. When children learn to write sentences with proper punctuation, capitalization, spacing, and sight words, they develop the foundation for strong reading and writing skills in later years. As a kindergarten teacher, I set high expectations from the very beginning of the school […]

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  • Building Confident Kindergarten Writers with Decodable Sentences

    Kindergarten is a magical time for young learners as they take their first steps into reading and writing. One of the most effective tools teachers can use to support early literacy is decodable sentences. These simple, phonics-based sentences not only strengthen reading fluency but also give children the confidence they need to begin writing independently. […]

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