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There are few things I dread more than staring at a blanking page with a flashing cursor. There are just too many possibilities. Too many decisions. Too much potential. Too many ways it could go wrong. When your child has writing homework, getting some stuff on that blank page as quickly as possible can jumpstart…
In the middle of helping your child with writing assignments, you might be overwhelmed with questions and information. One of the basic questions for every assignment is “How long should a paragraph be?” This question is crucial for making writing less daunting and more effective for students. Students who do poorly on school writing tend…
And What I Learned About Writing Instruction Like a lot of people who become teachers, I really liked school. I liked the predictable routines of reading a chapter, answering the questions and then taking a quiz. In college, I hit a few speed bumps, like papers I wrote at the last minute or an overwhelming…