7. Supporting Striving Writers

Kindergarten Cafe Podcast: Simple Tips for Teaching Kindergarten · Oct 26, 2023 · 20m

Today we are talking about how to support our beginning writers in kindergarten. Writing is the hardest time of day for many of our students, and that completely makes sense. Think about all the executive function skills that you need in writing. You need to be able to stop your impulses and sit still and plan out what you're going to write. Figure out how you're going to write it, and then remember what you are going to write as you're sounding out the words. I mean, it is a lot for little writers. This is where I see my kids struggle the most is writing, but again, it makes sense given all…