Merging Purposes

Tell us what you're doing in your Writing Group! Perhaps you've made a break from Ralph Fletcher and are sailing out there in the big, wide world of writing instruction on your own. 

In fact, what might happen if you started writing and talking about your I-Search projects during Writing Group time? Tell us how it goes!

Post-Spring Break

Hi Writers! It's mid-semester, so I thought it was time for a new thread, though I want you to simply keep doing what you're doing here on the class blog. Following your writing group meeting this week, designate someone to post a reflection. Tell us what you did and why it mattered to you as a teacher and as a writer. And, please feel free to interact with each other here--you can respond to people's posts in addition to posting your own reflection. I don't want the exclusive rights to responding.

Looking forward to reading about what you're cooking up in your groups. One tip: you might consider incorporating I Search topics or ideas into an upcoming writing group meeting, in order to help each other and to support each other's searching process. Your writing group can morph into a I-Search group, perhaps...