Mrs. Elwell’s 2nd Grade Writing Workshop Anthology
Click here to see the full anthology! The following pieces of writing represent a portion of the small-group and whole-class work from the middle of January to the middle of May. We met once a week, and worked remotely until April, then finally we worked in person for the last four sessions. Mrs. Elwell and […]
Writing from Ms. Marbury’s 5th Grade Class
Click here to view the full anthology! A small group of Ms. Marbury’s fifth graders worked with Lake Erie Ink from the end of January to the middle of March. Despite the challenges of remote learning and an interrupted schedule, the students worked well together and produced quality work. I’d like to thank Ms. Marbury […]
We are Everything Good: 3rd, 4th and 5th Graders from Mary Bethune
Click here to view the full anthology! INTRODUCING… THE THIRD GRADE WRITERS AND THEIR WORK The creative writing in this chapter of the Bethune anthology was written by two small groups of third graders at Mary Bethune School. The students were selected by their teachers, Ms. Vinson and Ms. Benjamin, for additional enrichment using a […]
Hold on, Let go, Reach: Hand Poems and Selected Stop the Hate Essays By Mary Bethune Middle School Students
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Empowered Writers Enriching Community: From the Class of 2021, Collinwood High School
Click here to see full anthology! During the winter and spring of 2021, two small classes of twelfth graders at Collinwood High School worked with Lake Erie Ink teaching artist Michelle R. Smith on creative writing. The students selected, from among the impressive array of essays, poems, and vignettes they wrote, the special pieces presented […]
Stepping Out of the Shade – East Tech High School, Ms. German & Ms. Clement
Click here to see the full anthology! Most of the work in this anthology was written during weekly workshops from February through May in six sections of English at East Tech High school. Inspired by the poetry of Amanda Gorman, students explored poetry and poetic devices both independently and as a creative collaboration. They explored […]
The Painted Turtle Writers – A 2021 Digital Anthology Written by Mr. Cohen’s 4th & 5th Graders Fairfax Elementary School
Special thanks to the authors for their contributions, as well as Mr. Cohen, the leader of the fearless painted turtles. It was a joy! Thank you for letting my goofy self join your class. Ms. Randee, Lake Erie Ink Teaching Artist
Writing from Mrs. Manolio’s 3rd Graders, Gearity Elementary School
Click here for the full anthology! Mrs. Manolio’s third graders were always ready to write. Our small group met once a week from February through mid-March. The students helped one another with technology and were positive about each others’ writing. It was wonderful to see their storytelling develop. In addition, Mrs. Manolio was unfalteringly patient […]
Lake Erie Ink’s Multi-Volume Anthology of Creative Work
Click here for the full anthology! In this volume, work by: Noble Elementary School 2nd Grade, CHUH Fairfax Elementary 4th & 5th Grade, CHUH Oxford Elementary 5th Grade, CHUH Mary Bethune 3rd-5th Graders,CMSD
One Summer Day…Anthology
Click here to view full PDF! One Summer Day, amidst the heat and confusion of 2020, artists, writers and dreamers came together to help create one of Lake Erie Inks’ most unique and successful community programs. As we navigated social distance and looked for ways to stay connected, we came up with a creative activity […]