The Science of Writing Instruction Ep. 21: Laying a Foundation With Sentence Building
Dec 8, 2024
Annie Boocher, a distinguished kindergarten teacher with 16 years of K-12 experience and the 2023 Local Teacher of the Year, shares her insights on effective writing instruction. She discusses the crucial role of scaffolding in sentence construction, especially for diverse learners. The conversation covers practical strategies to enhance young students' writing skills, including the importance of oral storytelling and collaborative activities. Anni emphasizes celebrating student work to nurture enthusiasm and promote confidence in budding writers.
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