3WILSONS
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Parent of bright kid, who needs to stimulate advanced growth of vocabulary to help with writing ability.
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Favorite Word:
conflagrationA word a teacher introduced me to when I was 10, along with many others beyond my years but learned and remembered.
Favorite Quote:
""Tis better to have tried and failed than never to have tried at all."
Favorite Topics:
Creativity:
Calling All Writers: Introducing Figment
May 16, 2011
SciPlay, So Far
November 30, 2010
- 2 Comments
Fiction writing:
The Power of General Statements
January 23, 2012
- 15 Comments
The Writer-Reader-Character Bond
August 8, 2011
- 12 Comments
Language arts:
Turning the Page: Short Fiction for English Language Learners
June 17, 2013
- 2 Comments
How to Teach Setting: Beyond Time and Place
May 29, 2013
- 4 Comments
Linguists:
A Linguist Answers, "Why Do I Do What I Do?"
January 17, 2011
Telling the Life Stories of Words
December 7, 2010
Politics:
How "Emo" Got Political
June 7, 2013
- 4 Comments
How Language Shapes The Gun Debate
February 28, 2013
Puzzle:
The Visual Thesaurus Crossword Puzzle: March Edition!
March 21, 2008
The Visual Thesaurus Crossword Puzzle: February Edition!
February 13, 2008
Reading:
Staring, Glancing and Glaring Through Stephenie Meyer's "Twilight"
March 7, 2013
- 2 Comments
Writing Packed with Life
February 4, 2013
- 5 Comments
Storytelling:
Type Casting
January 24, 2012
- 2 Comments
Shakespeare and the Hurricane
October 12, 2011
- 5 Comments
Students:
You've Got Mail: The Art of the Thank You
December 4, 2012
- 5 Comments
The E-Reader Over Your Shoulder
November 12, 2012
- 2 Comments
Teaching:
Turning the Page: Short Fiction for English Language Learners
June 17, 2013
- 2 Comments
Writing Prompts for Students: How to Strike the Right Balance
June 4, 2013
- 1 Comment
Vocabulary:
Word Origins:
When Words Get Fossilized
June 19, 2013
- 1 Comment
Season Openers: Baseball Terms and Myths
April 23, 2013
April 23, 2013
WordMasters:
WordMasters: Grade 3 Blue Division Jan-Feb '11
January 31, 2011
WordMasters: Grade 3 Gold Division Jan-Feb '11
January 31, 2011
Young readers:
Turning the Page: Short Fiction for English Language Learners
June 17, 2013
- 2 Comments
STEM, Literacy, and the Common Core Standards
August 21, 2012
- 3 Comments
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