by nicola | Apr 15, 2019 | #WritingRocks, The Writing Web
This year, I have chosen some of the key research that underpins @lit4pleasure’s Writing for Pleasure Manifesto to inform our monthly chats on Twitter. You can view the entire 2019 #WritingRocks schedule here. Last month, we kicked off the series of chats by...
by nicola | Mar 4, 2018 | #WritingRocks, The Writing Web
Have you heard of #WritingRocks, a truly welcoming special interest group open to anyone involved in any aspect of teaching writing in the Primary phase? It is aligned to the Literacy for Pleasure blog, which explores how theoretical ideas and research might inform...
by nicola | Oct 30, 2017 | #WritingRocks
So this is where The Writing Web began. In my classroom. I was teaching guided reading sessions in my Year 6 class, which were focused on exploring on the author’s intention and how this was conveyed in print. The children discussed the given texts and located the...
