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Jivey shares ideas and lessons to make literacy accessible for all.
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😍 For today's Mentor Text Monday, let's look at a book you should use this week to celebrate National Crayon Day on Friday! ![]()
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🖍 The Crayon Man: The True Story of the Invention of Crayola Crayons by Natascha Biebow is a fabulous picture book to read when teaching text structure. ![]()
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🔎 It is not only a fantastic example of a narrative biography, but contains the elusive problem/solution text structure! (This one is always hard to find good examples of in picture books.) ![]()
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🤷♀️Why do I recommend students complete their mentor sentence work in a notebook?🤷♂️![]()
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📓It becomes a perfect “living resource” to use during writing time! It will contain a collection of amazing sentences, skill practice, and sentence structure practice that they can apply to their own writing.![]()
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Read more about the way my students set up notebooks here: www.ideasbyjivey.com/mentor-sentence-notebooks/