Explore a series of TWR activities designed to enhance and assess students’ reading comprehension of the article,”The Season of Fall: A Time of Transformation.” Students will complete a variety of sentence-level activities, an SPO activity, and new note-taking activities. This resource has
In this “Watch and Learn” video, we review the customizable TWR note-taking templates available in the Resource Library. Specifically, we explore templates designed for students to use when annotating a text. Note-taking is a critical skill, but one that students often do not develop naturally. Explicitly teaching students a structured note-taking system can greatly enhance […]
Through an article paired with a series of TWR activities, students explore the benefits of gratitude. These resources are ready for immediate classroom use or can be easily customized to meet your students’ needs. The 3-12 version encourages extended writing, allowing teachers to choose from a variety of planning outlines, including the new Pre-Transition Outline […]
Encourage students to reflect on what they are thankful for with the TWR Gratitude Journal. Using TWR strategies, this journal helps students articulate their thoughts on gratitude. As always, customize to meet your students’ needs. This resource is also available in Spanish.
Encourage students to reflect on what they are thankful for with the TWR Gratitude Journal. Using TWR strategies, this journal helps students articulate their thoughts on gratitude. As always, customize to meet your students’ needs. This resource is also available in English.
Build a chain of gratitude in your classroom with this hands-on craft. Students can express what they are thankful for on each link, creating a visual reminder of appreciation that grows over time. This collaborative activity fosters reflection and community-building, and, as always, can be customized to meet your students’ needs. This resource is also […]
Build a chain of gratitude in your classroom with this hands-on craft. Students can express what they are thankful for on each link, creating a visual reminder of appreciation that grows over time. This collaborative activity fosters reflection and community-building, and, as always, can be customized to meet your students’ needs. This resource is also […]
In this Watch & Learn, explore the new Pre-Transition Outline (PTO) and Transition Outline (TO) from The Writing Revolution 2.0. Designed for students progressing to multi-paragraph writing, these outlines support those not yet ready to tackle full introductions and conclusions. Discover how the PTO and TO templates provide structure to help students organize their ideas […]
Students explore the history of holiday lights around the world through an article paired with a series of TWR activities.
The TWR activities in this series emphasize sequencing, guiding students through the process of creating a snowman before writing about it. After crafting their frosty friend using the provided cut-outs, students will engage in a variety of TWR activities, including developing a narrative SPO, practicing subordinating conjunctions, and using transition words to sequence their steps. […]
