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Leah Thomas Writes

Leah Thomas Writes

Adventures with my favorite things: writing, reading, and teaching primary learners

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Category: Running

Testing My Race Plan
Running · SOLSC23

Testing My Race Plan

March 27, 2023 Leah Thomas1 Comment

Testing my fueling plan for my upcoming race

Sandy Sunrise Run
Running · SOLSC23 · Travel

Sandy Sunrise Run

March 24, 2023 Leah Thomas2 Comments

Woke up early to try running on the beach.

Conversations on a Run
Running · SOLSC23 · Travel

Conversations on a Run

March 20, 2023 Leah Thomas5 Comments

Finding a fellow runner in Jamaica.

Memphis Run-Seeing!
Running · SOLSC23 · Travel

Memphis Run-Seeing!

March 13, 2023 Leah Thomas1 Comment

Run-seeing is the new sight-seeing! Join me for fourteen miles in Memphis.

Sidi’s Birthday Half
Running · SOLSC23

Sidi’s Birthday Half

March 5, 2023 Leah Thomas5 Comments

A fun, hard run for a friend's birthday!

Sunday’s Fast Finish Long Run
Running · SOLSC23

Sunday’s Fast Finish Long Run

March 1, 2023February 28, 2023 Leah Thomas3 Comments

It's the first day of SOLSC23!

2023 Rock N’ Roll Arizona Half Marathon Recap
Running · Slice of Life

2023 Rock N’ Roll Arizona Half Marathon Recap

January 16, 2023 Leah Thomas13 Comments

When I signed up for a race in Arizona, I was not expecting cool rain!

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Leah's Latest Posts on the Two Writing Teachers Blog:
  • How’s It Going? Year 3 of Author’s Club
    Leah shares an update on Author's Club in the hope that these reflections might inspire others to create a space for passionate young writers of their own.
  • Collaboration Brings Clarity: Practices of Great Writing Teachers
    The collective expertise of teachers working together to problem-solve and respond to learners is what brings any curricular resource to life.
  • Overview and Sign Up for the Classroom Slice of Life Story Challenge
    Students of all ages love the March Classroom Challenge and connecting with young writers from around the world. Just like exercise, writers get stronger the more they work their writing […]
  • Proactive Pathways for Engagement
    At my NCTE presentation, I shared strategies for boosting writing engagement, using the ICEL Framework as a guide. Some key recommendations include increasing involuntary student participation, being flexible with curriculum […]
  • The Conferring Notes System That Finally Works for Me: Google Forms
    Taking conferring notes shouldn't feel harder than the conference itself, but for me, it often does. Finding a system that lets you focus more on students and less on note-taking […]

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