For teachers
Start with the writing
you want to teach
Choose a routine, explore a classroom example, and adapt it to your lesson.
Guided essay
Develop a position
Help students turn a point of view into a supported argument.
Revision workshop
Make revision visible
Put the original draft beside the next version. Ask what changed—and why.
Evidence-based analysis
Connect evidence to a claim
Move from quoting a source to explaining what it shows.
Document-based inquiry
Read across sources
Compare evidence and perspectives before reaching a judgment.
Explain your thinking
Show the reasoning
Use writing to explain how an answer makes sense.
Typing practice
Build keyboard fluency
Practice accurately. Follow speed, accuracy and progress over time.