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We all love to have options, whether it’s in the color of our car or the entrees on a menu. Student voice and choice are important in education today, and it’s just as important for teachers and parents. WriteReader provides multiple options for educators to support students’ writing. You can use the educator text field’ […]

  Educators and parents who want to motivate and inspire kids with meaningful writing activities can find some interesting writing categories, questions, and prompts below.   My and my family Write a book about yourself and your characteristics/interests Add facts like age, height, hair and eye color. Write about your main interests/hobbies and why. Tell

How do you know which images motivate students to write the best stories? Probably by asking them! As part of making a new image bank category about cars, we decided to interview 60 students from first to third grade to help us find the best images for story creation. They were able to provide us

We are excited to launch the new version of WriteReader which is based on the great feedback we have received from teachers around the world. Here are some of the new key features: New redesign of WriteReader and improved user flow. WriteReader will now work great with browsers (Chrome, Safari, Edge) but it will also

  By Katie Gardner, @gardnerkb1, English as a second language teacher, Knollwood Elementary School, Salisbury, North Carolina, USA In my most recent project with my Kindergarten English as a Second Language Students, in which we used manipulatives to practice and learn literacy skills, WriteReader was the perfect program to integrate technology as well as assist

By Erin Tucci, mother to a 1st grade student My daughter started using WriteReader last school year, in her first-grade class. Now, a year later, she is still accessing her account and creating stories, even though her current teacher is not using the application. In the last few weeks, she’s created 5 new stories! I

Dear Teachers and Parents,   WriteReader hopes that everyone had a fantastic holiday season! Heading back to school can be hard after a vacation! Consider continuing the excitement of the holidays by using WriteReader in your classrooms and home to reflect on the best parts of your vacation. We hope that the following ideas will

On New Year’s Eve, there are many reflective speeches given by world leaders highlighting all the major events in their respective countries. The evening news always does a retrospective video montage of the year’s highs and lows; and radio stations and MTV also do a countdown of the year’s top songs. At the close of

There is no sweeter sound than that of children singing. It is so clear and pure. It can fill your heart with joy but also bring a tear to your eye. What better time of year to sing with children than at Christmas! Connection between Singing and Reading Fluency With WriteReader, you can create Christmas

There are such wonderful celebrations and traditions around the world at this time of the year, like Mawlid, St. Nicholas Day, St. Lucia Day, Hanukkah, Christmas, and Kwanzaa. As a result, children are very excited and have a hard time waiting (much less sleeping). Parents and teachers can help children to count the days until/