
78. Teacher Approved Tips: The Best First Day Arrival Activity and Pre-Writing Assessments
Teacher Approved: Elementary Teacher Tips & Strategies · Heidi and Emily, Elementary School Teacher and Resource Designer
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Show Notes
Every Thursday, we bring you a weekly bonus episode highlighting new and favorite teacher-approved tips you can apply in your classroom as soon as today.
This week's tips are:
[00:55]: Tip #1 - Use pattern blocks for your first day of school arrival activity.
[7:50]: Tip #2 - Guest Tip from Susan of Shared Teaching - Use pre-writing assessments before launching your writing units.
To hear more about these tips, head to the show notes: https://www.secondstorywindow.net/podcast/best-first-day-of-school-activity
Resources:
- Grab our First Day of School Pattern Block Activities Mat
- Grab your FREE writing skills progression chart for K-3
- Listen to Shared Teaching Podcast
- Follow Susan on Instagram @sharedteaching
- Shop our teacher-approved resources
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