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Author: Shelley Fenton

Getting Started with Classroom Writing Cafes (Part 1)

August 14, 2019 Shelley Fenton Leave a comment

“How do we get our middle school students excited about writing?” “How do we get our students to identify as…

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Getting Started with Writing Cafes

May 19, 2019 Shelley Fenton 2 Comments

“How do we get our middle school students excited about writing?” “How do we get our students to identify as…

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Our Thoughts Live On

March 30, 2019 Shelley Fenton 3 Comments

As I opened my email today I found a lovely surprise from my husband’s nephew. As he was cleaning out…

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Film Clip Friday

March 29, 2019 Shelley Fenton 2 Comments

Each Friday the sixth-grade teachers devote a part of their day to “Film Clip Friday.” Students analyze and discuss a…

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Family Stories

March 28, 2019 Shelley Fenton Leave a comment

“Family stories can be told anywhere. They cost us only our time, our memories, or creativity. They can inspire us,…

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Where I Am From

March 25, 2019 Shelley Fenton 2 Comments

Inspired by Ella George Lyons I am from clothespins and freshly aired sheets on a cloudless summer’s day   I…

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How Did You Increase Your Professional Learning This Week?

March 23, 2019 Shelley Fenton Leave a comment

Recently, Krista and I attended a conference where we were privileged to spend the day with Kelly Gallagher and Penny…

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Our Youngest Learners

March 21, 2019 Shelley Fenton Leave a comment

After spending a few days supporting Kindergarten screening in our district I was moved to try an ABC poem to…

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The Most Precious Gifts We Are Given

March 19, 2019 Shelley Fenton 3 Comments

Growing up both my mother and father worked full time. In our home town in the 1970s, to have both…

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The Precious Gift

March 16, 2019 Shelley Fenton 2 Comments

Natalie traveled from Centralia, Washington to Long Lake, New York, to her summer home in the Adirondack Mountains like she…

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