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October 20, 2022October 20, 2022Brett Vogelsinger

Making All Things New: Rules for Writers

This year on Moving Writer’s, I am dusting off some old-but-wise books on my shelf about writing, creating a tiny review, then considering how one passage from the book can inform writing instruction today, even decades after the book was first published.  This month, I’ll consider Winter Hours: Prose, Prose Poems, and Poems by Mary […]

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February 2, 2015February 16, 2015Rebekah O'Dell

I’ve found some mentor texts…now what?

  You’ve collected some awesome mentor texts to support your writing study. You’ve photocopied them and passed them out. Then what? How do we connect students with mentor texts in a way that will actually help them write? What are the first steps? My students have been immersed in a mentor text writing study for […]

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