It's difficult to consider yourself a writer isn't it? As I read the post in this series I related to each of my co-author's posts. Considering yourself a reader seems natural to many of us; but calling yourself a writer is personal and difficult. 
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By: Deb Frazier,
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By: Dana Murphy,
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By: Betsy Hubbard,
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By: Anna Gratz Cockerille,
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By: Anna Gratz Cockerille,
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By: Deb Frazier,
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When I was a kid, our town library had a whole special room filled with children’s books. It was one of my favorite places in the world. That was where I fell in love with Corduroy,… Continue reading 
By: Dana Murphy,
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Stretch your students knowledge of information writing by trying a unit of narrative nonfiction.
By: Deb Frazier,
on 11/4/2015
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This is when I realized all the writing we do shares this goal: making sense of the world and being passionate about learning. We are immersed in writing to make sense of the world and who we are in this big world. We are writing about things we know a lot about; ourselves, our families, our pets, our favorite things, favorite foods, and the list goes on and on. We ARE writing to making sense of who we are while imparting information about ourselves to our community. This sounds a lot like informational writing at it’s most basic level.
By: Stacey Shubitz,
on 11/3/2015
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I’ve long believed teacher-written texts can serve as excellent mentor texts during a unit of study. While I’m a huge advocate of student-written mentor texts, sometimes student writing doesn’t have everything we need… Continue reading 
By: Betsy Hubbard,
on 11/2/2015
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How do you encourage students when beginning the writing process for information writing? Give them choices!
By: Anna Gratz Cockerille,
on 11/1/2015
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It's important to help students to set a vision for the work ahead at the start of an information writing unit (or any writing unit, for that matter). This post shows how. 
By: Anna Gratz Cockerille,
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We are thrilled to launch our latest blog series, Diving Into Information Writing. Click on for a preview of the week to come on Two Writing Teachers. 