Create Picture Books with WriteReader

By Katie Gardner, ESL teacher, Knollwood Elementary School, Salisbury, North Carolina, USA   With the new WriteReader “Picture Book” layout the possibilities of creating engaging and meaningful multimodal learning tasks

Writing About Life Cycles with WriteReader

Learning about life cycles helps young children understand the world around them. Students are able to make connections between plants or animals that they know and are fascinated by, and

Back to School with WriteReader

As we head back to school, teachers are looking for fun and engaging ways to get to know their new crop of students and build classroom community. This Back to

Amplifying Literacy Learning for EFL Students

By Anthippi Harou, EFL teacher in Attica, Greece I’d like to share the reasons why I like WriteReader. As I could not limit this to a single tweet, I decided

Writing Development Stages: 2nd to 4th Graders

As students continue to grow as writers, they begin to understand the relationship between letters and sounds, and use these letters in their writing consistently. They often write letters in

Pre-K students, Co-Writing, and Butterflies

By Noelle Chung, Pre-K Teacher, Knollwood Elementary School, Salisbury, NC Like many preschool classrooms in the spring months, my classroom became filled with crawling creatures and growing science experiments! This