Bring a wintery wonderland to your bulletin boards! In “How to Build a Snowman,” young learners first create their own snowmen using provided cut-outs, then build foundational writing skills through a series of developmentally appropriate, TWR-aligned activities. Through TWR sentence activities and early narrative SPO planning, this resource provides practice with sequencing words to help […]
Students step into the role of interviewers as they learn about their principal’s life and career path. This K-2 resource guides young learners through TWR sentence activities to develop thoughtful questions, then supports them in organizing their responses using a Single Paragraph Outline (SPO) and structured paragraph writing. With built-in scaffolding, this resource strengthens foundational […]
Welcome the arrival of spring with this engaging K-2 resource all about the spring equinox! Featuring an engaging article, this resource helps young learners explore the changes that come with spring. Students will strengthen their writing skills through TWR sentence-level activities and a choice of SPO activities designed to help them organize and develop their […]
This resource introduces young students to the process of interviewing by getting to know their teachers in a meaningful way. Through guided TWR sentence activities, they will develop thoughtful questions, engage in structured discussions, and use a Single Paragraph Outline (SPO) to organize their learning into a clear written response. With built-in scaffolding, this resource […]
Celebrate student growth with this engaging “TWR End-of-Year Brochure”! Designed for 3-12 students, this tri-fold brochure invites students to reflect on their learning while reinforcing key TWR sentence and paragraph strategies. Students will craft a meaningful keepsake that showcases both their personal reflections and writing progress. With clear scaffolds and structured tasks, this resource is […]
Support young writers all summer long with this fun and adaptable “TWR Summer Journal”! Designed for grades K–2, this resource features a variety of developmentally appropriate TWR activities that reinforce sentence, revision, and paragraph strategies. Students will draw, write, and reflect as they build foundational writing skills and stay connected to learning throughout the summer. […]
Take secondary students on A Trip to the World’s Fair! This dynamic resource invites older learners to investigate the historical significance and technological impact of the World’s Fair, including innovations like the iconic ice cream cone and telephone, through a rich, content-based article paired with a full sequence of TWR activities. Students will practice sentence […]
Engage secondary students in examining the leadership and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. through this high-impact writing resource. “Dr. Martin Luther King: A Leader for Change” features an article paired with a variety of TWR-aligned activities to support comprehension and purposeful writing. The article is available in two formats—one with note-taking lines to […]
Explore the impact of microplastics with this engaging secondary Earth Day unit. Through an informative article, students will examine how microplastics affect the environment and humans, as well as strategies to mitigate their impact. This resource supports writing development and reading comprehension with TWR sentence strategies and offers multiple pathways for extended responses, including SPO, […]
Explore Extreme Weather: Summer Storms and Droughts. In this secondary resource, students analyze the causes and impacts of extreme summer weather events—ranging from powerful storms to prolonged droughts—through engaging, content-rich articles. The materials are designed to support multi-paragraph informational writing by guiding students in synthesizing multiple sources and structuring their ideas effectively. Learners practice TWR […]