Thursday, December 15, 2011

Topics of Personal Importance

My son Jackson, who is in kindergarten, is sitting at the table right now practicing writing on a dry erase board. The sentence he just came up with using invented spelling:

I fa and pee.
(I fart and pee.)

Boys.

Sunday, December 4, 2011

Student Writing Samples

Just stumbled across this and wanted to share. (It also doesn't hurt that by posting it here, I am sure to find it again when I need it.)

It's a large PDF of student writing samples across the grades. Not all genres are included, but it's still pretty awesome.