Student writing portfolio

Are you using writing portfolios with your students? This post might convince you that you should be! Students find value in them, and they help with parent conferences. Plus, see how writing portfolios can come in handy in RTI. #writingteacher #writingforkids

Using writing folders saved my writing block. It's so frustrating (for me and the students) to be in the middle of a writing project, only to have a student say, "I can't find my paper." Writing folders have helped us all stay on track and organized! In late summer, as soon as Walmart and Target stock their Back-to-School aisle I look for their specials on pocket folders. I can usually find them priced at 10 for $1. That's when I put my writing folders together. They are a super handy way…

Celebrate each young author in your classroom with an end-of-year portfolio presentation and party to showcase all their hard work.

Well…I did it. I survived the 2nd week! HA! In all honesty, I have a pretty sweet little class. I feel like they’ve picked up so much in just a short 2 weeks! I’m so excited and anxious to see how much they progress this year. This is one of the reasons I love Kindergarten …

Classroom & teaching tips, ideas, freebies, and resources for elementary teachers.

Firstie Favorites: A Year in Review: Writing Portfolios

These writing office folder ideas are the perfect way to set students up with everything they need for writer's workshop! These resources are perfect for elementary writers, including kindergarten and first grade! Click the pin to read all about how to set up and use these organized writing offices.

Student writing folder FREEBIE. Keep your student's writing organized this school year.

Writing portfolios are a great way to show student growth and to showcase your writers. Read how to create writing portfolios and manage them.

An educational blog hosted by a collaborative group of teacher-authors hoping to share creative and colorful ideas and activities from our classrooms!

Ready to be intentional about student work, have ready-made activities for each month and a gorgeous student portfolio that students AND parents will love? Grab this bundle with over 28 products to easily show all the progress that your students have made at the end of the year. Monthly coloring pages, monthly selfie projects and montly crafts with writing prompts are all included!

Writing for a real audience (other than just for themselves or their teacher) can be a huge motivator for students. Middle school and high school English Language Arts teachers discussed the publishing stage of the writing process, student writing portfolios, and other opportunities to publish student writing outside of the classroom including school publications, contests, and blogging. Read on for ideas on how to find a larger reach for your students' writing.

Student portfolios help our littlest learners become active participants in their learning and evaluation. By todays standards, portfolios showcase student accomplishments through art and writing. My teaching philosophy is centered around a belief in developmentally appropriate, hands-on activities. While students work through tasks, I intentionally listen in to their discussions centered around concepts, skills or themes taught. Allowing time for a art opens the door for additional…

End of the year author celebration! Students get their writing projects from the year to share with their family. Authors can also present a piece of writing or research at the author celebration. Perfect for Kinder, first, second, third, fourth, and fifth grade. To learn more about "Young Author Portfolios and Celebration", visit www.tunstallsteachingtidbits.com

Discover the perfect portfolio options for your elementary school student! Explore a variety of writing and craft ideas, coloring pages, and drawing projects that will unleash their creativity, build self-confidence, and showcase their skills. Let their imagination soar and celebrate their achievements!

Writer's Workshop Folders for elementary students.

Don't wait until the end of the year to make a memory book! Make a yearlong one that doubles as a writing portfolio!

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