Comments for Literacy Please https://literacyplease.com A website dedicated to all things literacy Tue, 29 Jul 2025 16:29:23 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 Comment on Closed Syllables: Games & Activities to Make it Stick by Dinsmore Composite School https://literacyplease.com/closed-syllables-games-activities-to-make-it-stick/#comment-233 Thu, 17 Nov 2022 19:16:15 +0000 https://literacyplease.com/?p=1363#comment-233 Looks like a great resource for our literacy groups!

]]> Comment on Assessment for Phonics That’s Easy as Pie by Theresa Sawyer https://literacyplease.com/assessment-for-phonics-thats-easy-as-pie/#comment-54 Wed, 03 Nov 2021 01:42:05 +0000 https://literacyplease.com/?p=1259#comment-54 I love this! This writer has a lot of strengths when you break it down.

]]> Comment on Brave Spelling is Exactly What Your Students Need by Theresa Sawyer https://literacyplease.com/brave-spelling-is-exactly-what-your-students-need/#comment-47 Wed, 29 Sep 2021 14:38:19 +0000 https://literacyplease.com/?p=1186#comment-47 I’m going to try this experiment today. Write it once than stretch it. Just curious what will happen.

]]> Comment on Writing Workshop for Beginners by Stacy https://literacyplease.com/writing-workshop-for-beginners-getting-started/#comment-42 Mon, 14 Jun 2021 21:00:59 +0000 https://literacyplease.com/?p=946#comment-42 In reply to Theresa Sawyer.

Thank you! I really think kids feel more successful when they’re presented with only one skill or strategy at a time in writing.

]]> Comment on Writing Workshop for Beginners by Theresa Sawyer https://literacyplease.com/writing-workshop-for-beginners-getting-started/#comment-41 Thu, 10 Jun 2021 00:33:14 +0000 https://literacyplease.com/?p=946#comment-41 I love the idea of the mini lesson. Today I used your Writing a Hook product and didn’t dwell on other topics. The kids stayed engaged, were excited to get started, and were proud to share with the class.
And I can’t help but notice it seems like the kids are wanting to share more than ever as we return to a semi-normal classroom. Thanks for the support!

]]> Comment on Teaching Ideas with Mentor Text (I’m Not Afraid of This Haunted House) by Amy https://literacyplease.com/teaching-ideas-with-mentor-text-im-not/#comment-24 Sun, 23 Aug 2015 00:17:49 +0000 #comment-24 Oooooo …. I have never heard of this book! I will be checking it out on amazon! Thanks girl!

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