How to Teach Spelling & Handwriting in Kindergarten, 1st, and 2nd Grade // Writing Rope Pt. 1

Wondering how to teach spelling and handwriting in kindergarten, first, and second grade classroom?! In this video, we talk about the Transcription Strand of Joan Sedita's Writing Rope and what some best practices are when teaching this strand in K-2! Just press play to see more :)

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SPELLING ACTIVITIES:
Say, Tap, Write: https://bit.ly/SJTsaytapwriteYT
Spin, Say, Spell: https://bit.ly/SJTsayspinspellYT
Digital Say, Build, Write: https://bit.ly/SJTsaybuildwrite
Handwriting Practice Pages: https://bit.ly/SJThandwriting

Books I love for Writing Instruction:
The Writing Rope: https://amzn.to/3Nzmnvi
The Writing Revolution: https://amzn.to/3p9PifY
Teaching Beginning Writers: https://amzn.to/42LWg8S
Best Practices in Writing Instruction: https://amzn.to/42RRExQ

Videos Mentioned:
What is the Writing Rope:    • What is "The Writing Rope" and how do...  
How to Teach Handwriting in K-2:    • How to Teach Handwriting in Kindergar...  

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If you happen to use any of these ideas at home or in your classroom, leave a comment below and let me know how they go! :) Also, if you share any of the games from Susan's Sunday Spotlight, please tag me on Instagram @susanjonesteaching so I can see!!

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00:00 Introduction
01:32 Favorite Writing PD Books
03:11 How to Teach Spelling
07:23 Spelling Practice Activities
10:20 Inventive Spelling
12:30 How to Teach Handwriting - 7 Tips