My Nerdy Teacher in Writing: 88 Fun Pages to Help Young Writers Grow! (Grades PreK–3)
Turn reluctant writers into confident ones! Meet Mr. Nerdy and his helper Penny, the friendly guides who take children from their very first pencil strokes all the way to writing opinion pieces, stories, and a mini research report.
What's inside
88 print-and-write pages in six sections that grow with your child, from PreK to 3rd grade
Pre-writing and letter formation: pencil grip, lines, curves, A–Z uppercase and lowercase tracing, writing their own name, beginning and ending sounds, CVC words, and sight words
Words and sentences: complete sentences, capitals, ending marks, finger spaces, nouns, verbs, adjectives, pronouns, plurals, verb tenses, and joining words
Opinion, informative, and narrative writing: the O.R.E.O. opinion planner, persuasive posters and letters, fact webs, hamburger paragraph planner, compare and contrast, Story Mountain, and "show, don't tell" character description
Revising, research, and conventions: vivid word choice, the CUPS editing checklist, peer feedback, KWL chart, mini research report, and friendly letters
Celebrate, assess, and extend: daily prompts jar, timed free write, writing rubric, teacher/parent checklist, portfolio, cut-and-fold mini book, writing games, progress tracker, and a certificate of achievement
Why teachers and parents love it
Common Core standards listed on every page, plus a Standards at a Glance chart
A simple grade-by-grade guide, so you always know where to start
Step-by-step directions and kid-friendly graphic organizers that make writing feel manageable
Friendly tips and "Nerdy Checks" that build independence and self-editing habits
Colorful, engaging illustrations that keep children motivated
Perfect for: home practice, classrooms, homeschool, literacy centers, tutoring, and summer review.
Print it. Write it. Watch them grow!
For personal classroom and home use by the purchaser only. Please do not share or resell.