The First Day of Writer's Workshop
From Create Your Balance with Literacy by Kara M. Rickman
June 7, 2026 · 22 min · Episode 105
About this episode
Kara M. Rickman shares her approach to teaching the first day of Writer's Workshop for first graders and promotes her upcoming Back to School Bootcamp.
Want to know how I teach the first day of Writer's Workshop to my first graders? Get on my WAITLIST for my Back to School Bootcamp happening from July 13-17, where we will be making your back-to-school interactive notebook with the first lesson of reading, writing, math, and science! My first day lesson plans are absolutely FREE!!! Can't wait for you to join me! YouTube Videos Mentioned: Rosie's Walk Mini-Lesson How I Make My Interactive Anchor Charts How Do I Set Up My Writ...
People in this episode
Host: Kara M. Rickman
Topics covered
- Writer's Workshop
- first day of school
- interactive notebooks
- lesson plans
- teaching strategies
Keywords
- Writer's Workshop
- first graders
- lesson plans
- interactive notebook
- teaching
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Back to School Bootcamp
Books & works: Rosie's Walk Mini-Lesson, How I Make My Interactive Anchor Charts, How Do I Set Up My Writ...
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