Teaching spacing in writing

Enhance your students' writing skills by teaching proper spacing techniques. Explore proven strategies to help students understand the importance of spacing and improve their overall writing clarity.
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NOTE - this anchor chart has been updated - you can find it HERE I ALWAYS have a few students who struggle with spaces each fall. Some just 'get it' while others need a bit more help. In the past I have found using spaghetti and meatball spaces the best way for them to remember so I just made this little anchor chart. If you'd like a copy just click on the picture to download from Google Docs. I have linked this freebie up with Manic Monday freebies because I know you love free stuff as much…

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One of the great benefits of my job is that I have the privilege of working with many skilled professionals from various disciplines. We have a dynamite staff of Occupational Therapists who are never short of ideas and suggestions. I recently had a discussion with one of our OTs, Lyzz, regarding letter reversals and handwriting […]

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Anchor charts are a great way to make thinking visible as you record strategies, processes, cues, guidelines and other content during the learning process. Here are 25 of our favorite charts for teaching your students all about writing. This is the first post in the Teaching Young Writers blog series sponsored by Zaner-Bloser's Strategies for Writers.

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Emily Scovill
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Tips for helping kindergarten and first grade students with writing how-to books. Writing workshop ideas to introduce this genre in primary classrooms.

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Sonja Mohr-Denison
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5 writing strategies on how I turned my classroom from students who could barely write their own name, to amazing writers by the end of the year...

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Renee Spittler