If I could redo this year, I would have a more structured approach to journal writing. Looking back, I realize that I should have had a schedule where we write regularly. Not only would this give my students something to look forward to, but it would also give me more opportunities to assess their strengths and weaknesses.
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Jon
I have been using this list of interesting prompts for a few years.
http://www.canteach.ca/elementary/prompts.html
If the kids can’t think of something to write in their journals, they have these pasted in to give them a kick start.
Thanks for the link. I bookmarked it. Have you seen this page of conversation starting questions?
http://iteslj.org/questions/
You could also use them for writing prompts.