Documents
In this New York Times article, Dr. Klass discusses how handwriting, both print and cursive, positively impact both student's spelling and their composition.
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Links & Websites
Write for Texas: Professional Development to Support Academic Writing Resources
Web page with access to materials and resources to support secondary writing and reading instruction and intervention.
Booklets
Establishing an Intensive Reading and Writing Program for Secondary Students (Revised)
Professional development guide that provides in-depth background knowledge about adolescent literacy, specifically related to struggling readers and writers.
Instructional Materials
Writing (Second Grade)
Provides instructional strategies, lessons, and materials for teaching the writing process and supporting students' writing development. Includes multiple graphic organizers, narrative and expository writing supports, revising and editing checklists, and Spanish-language materials.
Instructional Materials
Writing (Third Grade)
Provides instructional strategies, lessons, and materials for teaching the writing process and supporting students' writing development. Includes multiple graphic organizers, narrative and expository writing supports, revising and editing checklists, and Spanish-language materials.