Change fragments to sentences – Elementary (Ms. Weathersby)

Ms. Weathersby leads her second-graders in a whole-class practice of changing fragments to sentences as a review of a reading about frogs.

This webinar provides TWR activites and tips for how to teach your students to use note-taking symbols. We will show you ways to practice two high leverage note-taking symbols, the “equal sign” and the “side arrow,” using sentence level strategies through the Gradual Release model of “I DO,” “We Do,” and “You Do.”

This webinar provides TWR activities and tips for how to address mechanics in students’ writing. We will show you ways to address spelling, capitalization, and punctuation errors using sentence level strategies through the “See” piece of Hear, See, and Say.

This webinar provides resources and tips for how to begin your TWR journey. We will show you how to use TWR’s reference posters, Beginning of the Year assessments, and the 2.0 Sample Pacing Guides.

This webinar offers educators tips and suggestions for implementing a new TWR strategy for the first time. Included in the webinar is a sample introductory lesson on because, but, so. Please visit our Content Examples section of the Resource Library to find slides from this lesson on the webinar.

Discover how TWR can transform your novel studies and read-alouds, and explore our new SPO Book Report Template! All resources mentioned in the webinar are available in the Content Examples and Customizable Templates sections of the Resource Library.

In this “Watch and Learn” video, we review the customizable TWR note-taking templates available in the Resource Library. Specifically, we explore templates designed for students to use when annotating a text. Note-taking is a critical skill, but one that students often do not develop naturally. Explicitly teaching students a structured note-taking system can greatly enhance […]

In this Watch & Learn, explore the new Pre-Transition Outline (PTO) and Transition Outline (TO) from The Writing Revolution 2.0. Designed for students progressing to multi-paragraph writing, these outlines support those not yet ready to tackle full introductions and conclusions. Discover how the PTO and TO templates provide structure to help students organize their ideas […]

This Watch & Learn video provides educators with practical strategies for using deliberate practice to help students not only master TWR strategies but also apply these skills as they revise unelaborated paragraphs and transition into independent writing. Additionally, it explores two approaches for planning and integrating a series of TWR activities into the content they […]

After reading an article on Pi Day, Ms. Hussein’s class complete a sentences and fragments activity.