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137: Writing Tip Wednesday: Planning Personal Narratives with a Circle Map
Episode 137
Wednesday, 4 September, 2024
Share what you thought about the episode by sending a text!In this week’s Writing Tip Wednesday, we’re helping you guide your first and second graders through planning personal narratives with a simple, effective tool: the circle map. Organizing thoughts before writing is crucial, especially for young students who are still learning to structure their ideas. A circle map provides an easy way for students to brainstorm and focus on the details that make their stories more engaging.In today’s episode, we’ll talk about:What a circle map is and why it works for young writersHow to introduce the circle map with a whole-class exampleA step-by-step guide for students to create their own circle mapsTips for helping students brainstorm sensory details for richer narrativesHow to use the circle map as a guide for writing personal storiesBLOG POST / SHOW NOTES LINK: https://sharedteaching.com/using-a-circle-map/Resources Helpful with Today's Episode:Second Grade Writing Units (narrative unit coming soon)Tune in to learn how this simple graphic organizer can transform your students’ personal narrative writing and boost their confidence. Don’t forget to subscribe to the Shared Teaching Podcast for more helpful classroom tips!Rate, Review, and Follow on Apple PodcastsIf you enjoyed this episode and would like to help more people find this podcast, please consider rating and reviewing my show! Ratings allow me to help more primary teachers build literacy systems for writing and centers so they can leave school on time. Click here, scroll to the bottom, tap to rate with five starts, and select "Write a review." Don't forget to let me know your favorite part of the episode!Not yet a follower of the podcast? If you are not a subscriber, you might miss out on future episodes. Follow here on Apple Podcasts or on your favorite podcast player.
