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Writing Development
Writing Development
Your classroom should have a wide variety of materials and opportunities for students to practice drawing, letter formation, and writing. These skills can be incorporated into many different choice time centers.
Handwriting without tears materials and MAT man activities are tools you may try using.
Materials to consider for your writing center, and around the room:
Materials to consider for your writing center, and around the room:
Whiteboards
Whiteboards
blank paper and books
blank paper and books
Having a variety of writing materials including blank sheets of paper, folded sheets, and stapled blank books gives lots of opportunities to engage in writing.
small writing tools
small writing tools
Thin smaller tools support fine motor development.
small clipboards can be used in a variety of ways including students taking surveys of the class, writing lists, taking orders at a "store" or "restaurant".
Sticky notes so students can give a message to the teacher or friend when they are talking to someone else.
Class names on cards-so students can easily refer to them when wanting to write a name.
Provide a variety of different tools and materials to keep writing centers engaging throughout the year for your students.
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