Word collector

What would you do with a collection of words?

The power of books never ceases to amaze me. Anytime I come across a new one that resonates with me, I feel compelled to share – especially with the teaching community. Teachers have the ability to

Peter Reynolds' book Word Collector catalyzes your creativity. When you observe the world around you like a word collector does, you can be more creative.

At The Word Collectors, join fellow word collectors - teachers, parents, writers, students, librarians and more - as we celebrate Peter H. Reynolds book "The Word Collector." Discover FREE resources for your classroom and share ideas!

Just a quick post to share a template I'm using this year to review and practice vocabulary words. I wanted a place my students could store their vocabulary words for easy reference throughout the ye

Lindsay on Instagram: "Looking for an easy and low prep activity for after break? Have you tried word of the year? It’s a great goal setting activity that pairs perfectly with The Word Collector! Use the book to brainstorm different words and expand their vocabulary. You can also make your own collection of words that you refer back to and continue to grow throughout the year! Learn more about this fun and easy activity now with the link on my profile or drop a 🥳 and I’ll share the link! Yo

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I love the idea of using personal and class "Word Collectors" in the classroom. I was inspired to do this after reading The Daily Cafe. After teaching the mini-lesson over "tuning into interesting words", I pass out personal word collectors for my students to keep in their writing folders. This really has helped my students expand their vocabularies and encourages them to give more attention to new words in the books they read. Students may add words to their collectors at any point during…