Engage students by focusing on their interests, encourage sharing, and provide resources for independence. Foster creativity through drawing, notice storytelling elements in mentor texts, and experiment with language. Celebrate student work, promote bravery, and support growth.  Resource links include PDFs, podcast transcripts, and child-friendly writing tips.

Link: https://www.teachific.com.au/blog/2024/03/06/159/how-to-teach-early-writers