Betsy Hubbard
@betsy-writes.bsky.social
Mom, teacher, reader, writer, and co-author at the #TWTBlog.
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Morphology in Minutes: Ready-to-Go Tip
Morphology doesn’t require lengthy lessons. A few intentional minutes can transform how students see and use words. These easy, ready-to-use ideas and linked activites will help you bring morphology to life in any classroom K-8.
Morphology doesn’t require lengthy lessons. A few intentional minutes can transform how students see and use words. These easy, ready-to-use ideas and linked activites will help you bring morphology to life in any classroom K-8.
Morphology in Minutes: Ready-to-Go Tip
Morphology doesn’t require lengthy lessons. A few intentional minutes can transform how students see and use words. These easy, ready-to-use ideas and linked activites will help you bring morphology to life in any classroom K-8.
twowritingteachers.org
November 3, 2025 at 10:31 AM
Morphology in Minutes: Ready-to-Go Tip
Morphology doesn’t require lengthy lessons. A few intentional minutes can transform how students see and use words. These easy, ready-to-use ideas and linked activites will help you bring morphology to life in any classroom K-8.
Morphology doesn’t require lengthy lessons. A few intentional minutes can transform how students see and use words. These easy, ready-to-use ideas and linked activites will help you bring morphology to life in any classroom K-8.
Hands in the Air: How Gestures Support Writing Instruction
Gesturing serves as a powerful tool connecting brain and body, while reducing the cognitive load during the writing process.
Gesturing serves as a powerful tool connecting brain and body, while reducing the cognitive load during the writing process.
Hands in the Air: How Gestures Support Writing Instruction
Gesturing serves as a powerful tool connecting brain and body, while reducing the cognitive load during the writing process.
twowritingteachers.org
September 25, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Hands in the Air: How Gestures Support Writing Instruction
Gesturing serves as a powerful tool connecting brain and body, while reducing the cognitive load during the writing process.
Gesturing serves as a powerful tool connecting brain and body, while reducing the cognitive load during the writing process.
From Memory to Mastery
Writing is a brain-based process that relies on practice, rest, and retrieval to move skills from effortful to automatic. When teachers use simple, consistent strategies, they help students free up brainpower for creativity and deeper expression.
Writing is a brain-based process that relies on practice, rest, and retrieval to move skills from effortful to automatic. When teachers use simple, consistent strategies, they help students free up brainpower for creativity and deeper expression.
From Memory to Mastery
Writing is a brain-based process that relies on practice, rest, and retrieval to move skills from effortful to automatic. When teachers use simple, consistent strategies, they help students free up brainpower for creativity and deeper expression.
twowritingteachers.org
August 25, 2025 at 9:30 AM
From Memory to Mastery
Writing is a brain-based process that relies on practice, rest, and retrieval to move skills from effortful to automatic. When teachers use simple, consistent strategies, they help students free up brainpower for creativity and deeper expression.
Writing is a brain-based process that relies on practice, rest, and retrieval to move skills from effortful to automatic. When teachers use simple, consistent strategies, they help students free up brainpower for creativity and deeper expression.
Routines Build Capacity: Unboxing Fresh Routines Blog Series
Intentional routines do more than organize a classroom. They strengthen executive function and empower students as writers. Take a look at what to expect from our August blog series and check out the giveaway information.
Intentional routines do more than organize a classroom. They strengthen executive function and empower students as writers. Take a look at what to expect from our August blog series and check out the giveaway information.
Routines Build Capacity: Unboxing Fresh Routines Blog Series
Intentional routines do more than organize a classroom. They strengthen executive function and empower students as writers. Take a look at what to expect from our August blog series and check out the giveaway information.
twowritingteachers.org
August 1, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Routines Build Capacity: Unboxing Fresh Routines Blog Series
Intentional routines do more than organize a classroom. They strengthen executive function and empower students as writers. Take a look at what to expect from our August blog series and check out the giveaway information.
Intentional routines do more than organize a classroom. They strengthen executive function and empower students as writers. Take a look at what to expect from our August blog series and check out the giveaway information.
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I am going to check this out and see if it will work in my classroom
Strategic Vocabulary Connections: Straight from the Classroom
Here are three strategies for integrating intentional vocabulary connections into your reading and writing instruction. While these examples come from a seventh-grade classroom, they can be effortlessly adapted for K-12 learning…
Here are three strategies for integrating intentional vocabulary connections into your reading and writing instruction. While these examples come from a seventh-grade classroom, they can be effortlessly adapted for K-12 learning…
Strategic Vocabulary Connections: Straight from the Classroom
Here are three strategies for integrating intentional vocabulary connections into your reading and writing instruction. While these examples come from a seventh-grade classroom, they can be effortlessly adapted for K-12 learning environments.
twowritingteachers.org
April 3, 2025 at 12:18 PM
I am going to check this out and see if it will work in my classroom
Poetry Month Celebrations: Ready-to-Go-Tip
Three quick and meaningful poetry celebrations to end the month!
Three quick and meaningful poetry celebrations to end the month!
Poetry Month Celebrations: Ready-to-Go-Tip
Three quick and meaningful poetry celebrations to end the month!
twowritingteachers.org
April 28, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Poetry Month Celebrations: Ready-to-Go-Tip
Three quick and meaningful poetry celebrations to end the month!
Three quick and meaningful poetry celebrations to end the month!
Strategic Vocabulary Connections: Straight from the Classroom
Here are three strategies for integrating intentional vocabulary connections into your reading and writing instruction. While these examples come from a seventh-grade classroom, they can be effortlessly adapted for K-12 learning…
Here are three strategies for integrating intentional vocabulary connections into your reading and writing instruction. While these examples come from a seventh-grade classroom, they can be effortlessly adapted for K-12 learning…
Strategic Vocabulary Connections: Straight from the Classroom
Here are three strategies for integrating intentional vocabulary connections into your reading and writing instruction. While these examples come from a seventh-grade classroom, they can be effortlessly adapted for K-12 learning environments.
twowritingteachers.org
April 3, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Strategic Vocabulary Connections: Straight from the Classroom
Here are three strategies for integrating intentional vocabulary connections into your reading and writing instruction. While these examples come from a seventh-grade classroom, they can be effortlessly adapted for K-12 learning…
Here are three strategies for integrating intentional vocabulary connections into your reading and writing instruction. While these examples come from a seventh-grade classroom, they can be effortlessly adapted for K-12 learning…
Supporting Tone and Mood: Ready-to-Go-Tip
During this long stretch of school, sometimes you need a quick idea to add to your unit or switch thing up. This is a grab and go!
During this long stretch of school, sometimes you need a quick idea to add to your unit or switch thing up. This is a grab and go!
Supporting Tone and Mood: Ready-to-Go-Tip
During this long stretch of school, sometimes you need a quick idea to add to your unit or switch thing up. This is a grab and go!
twowritingteachers.org
March 17, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Supporting Tone and Mood: Ready-to-Go-Tip
During this long stretch of school, sometimes you need a quick idea to add to your unit or switch thing up. This is a grab and go!
During this long stretch of school, sometimes you need a quick idea to add to your unit or switch thing up. This is a grab and go!
Day 12 of the March SOLSC #SOL25
Remember to engage with other slicers. Get ideas and connect through commenting!
Remember to engage with other slicers. Get ideas and connect through commenting!
Day 12 of the March SOLSC #SOL25
Remember to engage with other slicers. Get ideas and connect through commenting!
twowritingteachers.org
March 12, 2025 at 4:01 AM
Day 12 of the March SOLSC #SOL25
Remember to engage with other slicers. Get ideas and connect through commenting!
Remember to engage with other slicers. Get ideas and connect through commenting!
Day 10 of the March SOLSC #SOL25
Write. Share. Give. You made it to day ten!
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March 10, 2025 at 4:01 AM
Day 8 of the March SOLSC #SOL25
Write. Share. Give. You've made it through the first week! Congratulations.
Write. Share. Give. You've made it through the first week! Congratulations.
Day 8 of the March SOLSC #SOL25
Write. Share. Give. You've made it through the first week! Congratulations.
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March 8, 2025 at 5:01 AM
Day 8 of the March SOLSC #SOL25
Write. Share. Give. You've made it through the first week! Congratulations.
Write. Share. Give. You've made it through the first week! Congratulations.
Day 7 of the March SOLSC #SOL25
Welcome, my slicing friends! It's our first Multi-Lingual Friday of March! #multifri
Welcome, my slicing friends! It's our first Multi-Lingual Friday of March! #multifri
Day 7 of the March SOLSC #SOL25
Welcome, my slicing friends! It's our first Multi-Lingual Friday of March! #multifri
twowritingteachers.org
March 7, 2025 at 5:01 AM
When one tool gets a new purpose! @twowritingteachers.bsky.social
Writing Process Mentor: Ready-to-Go-Tip
Using a tool with a newfound purpose! Teaching middle school writers involves navigating AI challenges and emphasizing the writing process over final drafts.
Using a tool with a newfound purpose! Teaching middle school writers involves navigating AI challenges and emphasizing the writing process over final drafts.
Writing Process Mentor: Ready-to-Go-Tip
Using a tool with a newfound purpose! Teaching middle school writers involves navigating AI challenges and emphasizing the writing process over final drafts.
twowritingteachers.org
February 13, 2025 at 2:42 PM
When one tool gets a new purpose! @twowritingteachers.bsky.social
Writing Process Mentor: Ready-to-Go-Tip
Using a tool with a newfound purpose! Teaching middle school writers involves navigating AI challenges and emphasizing the writing process over final drafts.
Using a tool with a newfound purpose! Teaching middle school writers involves navigating AI challenges and emphasizing the writing process over final drafts.
Writing Process Mentor: Ready-to-Go-Tip
Using a tool with a newfound purpose! Teaching middle school writers involves navigating AI challenges and emphasizing the writing process over final drafts.
twowritingteachers.org
February 13, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Writing Process Mentor: Ready-to-Go-Tip
Using a tool with a newfound purpose! Teaching middle school writers involves navigating AI challenges and emphasizing the writing process over final drafts.
Using a tool with a newfound purpose! Teaching middle school writers involves navigating AI challenges and emphasizing the writing process over final drafts.
Opinionated Mentors: Modernizing Mentor Texts
When choosing texts for any genre, engagement, purpose, and accessibility play a part in finding mentors that will move writers.
When choosing texts for any genre, engagement, purpose, and accessibility play a part in finding mentors that will move writers.
Opinionated Mentors: Modernizing Mentor Texts
When choosing texts for any genre, engagement, purpose, and accessibility play a part in finding mentors that will move writers.
twowritingteachers.org
January 14, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Opinionated Mentors: Modernizing Mentor Texts
When choosing texts for any genre, engagement, purpose, and accessibility play a part in finding mentors that will move writers.
When choosing texts for any genre, engagement, purpose, and accessibility play a part in finding mentors that will move writers.
Hi @sallydonnelly.bsky.social thanks for the comment today at #TWTBlog I found this short and sweet video accompaniment to go along with the lesson I shared on Two Writing Teachers today! I thought you might enjoy it too. youtu.be/Hp8uzg12Xbg?... twowritingteachers.org/2025/01/06/t...
What is a Poem? | Mark Grist - Poet, Storyteller, Rap-Battler, Word Geek
YouTube video by Mark Grist
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January 7, 2025 at 12:34 AM
Hi @sallydonnelly.bsky.social thanks for the comment today at #TWTBlog I found this short and sweet video accompaniment to go along with the lesson I shared on Two Writing Teachers today! I thought you might enjoy it too. youtu.be/Hp8uzg12Xbg?... twowritingteachers.org/2025/01/06/t...
Teaching Poetry with a Bracket Competition: Ready-to-Go Tip
Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Contains 482 words. Target Audiences: Classroom Teachers and Literacy Coaches What Do We Like About Poetry? This is the question I will ask my students on the first day back after winter break. This week,…
Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Contains 482 words. Target Audiences: Classroom Teachers and Literacy Coaches What Do We Like About Poetry? This is the question I will ask my students on the first day back after winter break. This week,…
Teaching Poetry with a Bracket Competition: Ready-to-Go Tip
Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Contains 482 words. Target Audiences: Classroom Teachers and Literacy Coaches What Do We Like About Poetry? This is the question I will ask my students on the first day back after winter break. This week, our reading and writing instruction will center around exploring poems and using a bracket system to determine what we love most about poetry.
twowritingteachers.org
January 6, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Teaching Poetry with a Bracket Competition: Ready-to-Go Tip
Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Contains 482 words. Target Audiences: Classroom Teachers and Literacy Coaches What Do We Like About Poetry? This is the question I will ask my students on the first day back after winter break. This week,…
Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Contains 482 words. Target Audiences: Classroom Teachers and Literacy Coaches What Do We Like About Poetry? This is the question I will ask my students on the first day back after winter break. This week,…
Tuesday Slice of Life
The last Tuesday slice of the month and #SOL24!
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December 31, 2024 at 5:00 AM
Tuesday Slice of Life
It's Tuesday! Join us for a slice of life.
It's Tuesday! Join us for a slice of life.
Tuesday Slice of Life
It's Tuesday! Join us for a slice of life.
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December 24, 2024 at 5:00 AM
Tuesday Slice of Life
It's Tuesday! Join us for a slice of life.
It's Tuesday! Join us for a slice of life.
Tuesday Slice of Life
Share your Slice of Life!
Share your Slice of Life!
Tuesday Slice of Life
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December 17, 2024 at 5:00 AM
Tuesday Slice of Life
Share your Slice of Life!
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Tuesday Slice of Life
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Tuesday Slice of Life
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December 10, 2024 at 5:00 AM
Tuesday Slice of Life
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Listening to Christina Ponzio PhD on assessment as apprenticeship. #literacyessentials #GELN #disciplinaryliteracy
December 5, 2024 at 2:18 PM
Listening to Christina Ponzio PhD on assessment as apprenticeship. #literacyessentials #GELN #disciplinaryliteracy
Tuesday Slice of Life
Join us today for a "Giving Tuesday" slice!
Join us today for a "Giving Tuesday" slice!
Tuesday Slice of Life
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December 3, 2024 at 5:00 AM
Tuesday Slice of Life
Join us today for a "Giving Tuesday" slice!
Join us today for a "Giving Tuesday" slice!