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  • February 14, 2019

By Sally Camden

Opinion Writing ~ Reflection

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Anyone who names her blog/TpT store The Reflective Educator is honor-bound to devote at least one post to how I structured reflection into my opinion writing unit. Right? So here goes... Writer's Workshop Review Let's review how I set up writer's workshop in my class during a typical week. Monday - introduce prompt and complete analysis (agree/disagree) chart Tuesday - writer's craft mini-lesson and graphic organizer Wednesday - write rough draft Thursday - revise and edit with … [Read more...]

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Welcome! I am Sally Camden, a 4th grade teacher in the great state of Missouri. I love teaching, my dog, and shopping. I'm also a die-hard fan of the St. Louis Blues and an avid reader. Thank you for joining me on my blog - read my posts and grab some freebies! Read More…

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You can easily write detailed lesson plans using an online lesson planner! Learn how I use Planbook.com as my online lesson planner - there's even an app! Have snow days messed up your lesson plans? Make fast and easy edits with the Planbook app. Excellent for all grades. Homeschool #TheReflectiveEducator #lessonplanmaker #lessonplan #lessonplanner

How I Use an Online Lesson Planner to Easily Write Detailed Lessons

Reading workshop

Quick and Easy Reading Workshop Mini-Lessons for Busy Teachers

Using Online Children's Books as Mentor Texts

Using Online Children’s Books as Mentor Texts

I am halfway through a 3-year reading/language arts training program at my school district. The training has been wonderful, but rebuilding our entire ELA curriculum from the ground up has been overwhelming. Fortunately, I can see the light at the end of the tunnel. My “big picture” understanding has also sharpened so I feel more […]

Nonfiction Summary Graphic Organizer

Nonfiction Summary Graphic Organizer with the 5 W’s Strategy

Teaching students how to summarize nonfiction text can be quite a challenge. Fortunately, with the use of some colored pencils and a handy nonfiction summary graphic organizer, my students were doing it with confidence…and yours can, too! Summarizing Power Writing a concise, yet descriptive summary is an important skill upper elementary students need to learn. […]

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