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Collins Writing Exchange Archive

Check out current and past issues of the Collins Writing Exchange.  They are a quick read and each issue features a complete ready-to-use writing assignment for your students. And, they’re all FREE!

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2026

Exchange Issue #88: The Magic of Mistakes: Building a Growth Mindset Through Writing.

Exchange Issue #87: What We Can Learn from our CTE Classrooms.

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2025

Exchange Issue #86: Our Gift to You--Free Resources to Celebrate the Holidays

Exchange Issue #85: No Tricks, All Treats! Student Assessment, Collins Cohorts, and More

Exchange Issue #84: Welcome Back! Resources for a Fresh Start

Exchange Issue #83: Collins Power Tools: Summary, Argument, and Sentence Expansion
Exchange Issue #82: Why Collins Writing? Focus on Learning to Write

Exchange Issue #81: Why Collins Writing? Focus on Writing to Learn

Exchange Issue #80: Writing in Math, Science, and Social Studies

2024

Exchange Issue #79: Writing Around the School: Great Ideas for Elective Classes.

Exchange Issue #78: Real-World Writing--Ideas for CTE and Other Content Areas.

Exchange Issue #77: Falling for Writing.

Exchange Issue #76: Starting Off the Year with Writing.

Exchange Issue #75: Resources for Wrapping up the Year. 

Special Invitation: Register now for our summer courses hosted in partnership w/ Vermont St. Univ. 

Exchange Issue #74: Science, Tech, AI, and Writing.

Exchange Issue #73: Leading the Way for Writers.

Exchange Issue #72: New Year, New Assignments, New Resources.

2023

Exchange Issue #71: Check out the latest Collins Writing Exchange for helpful resources, tips, and more!

Exchange Issue #70: Text-Based Writing Support, FREE Veterans Day Assignments, New Products, Virtual Training Coming Up!

Exchange Issue #69: Student Writing Portfolios, Free Columbus/Indigenous Peoples Day Assignments

Exchange Issue #68: Latest Collins News, Constitution Day Activity, Start the Year Off Right

Exchange Issue #67: Engagement, Writing, Achievement: A Symbiotic Relationship

Exchange Issue #66: Use Graphics as Prompts, Math Writing Matters

Exchange Issue #65: Vocabulary Can be Fun, Riddle Writing, Misused Words

2022

Exchange Issue #64: You Write the Question, More Proof, Go-To Assignments

Exchange Issue #63: Jump into Writing, Retrieval Routine, Roadmap to Better Writing

Exchange Issue #62: What’s the Retrieval Routine? Student Created Test Questions, Time Saving Portfolios

Exchange Issue #61: You Be the Judge, Ryan’s Paper, Focused Editing, Administrators’ Tip #4

Exchange Issue #60: Priority One: Informational Writing, Tune-Up Time, Three Step Editing

2021

Exchange Issue #59: Skill Focus: S”T”Art Summary Writing, Reading & Writing: A Powerful, Symbiotic Relationship

Exchange Issue #58: Modeling Strategies . . . Watch Me as I Write, Leah’s Paper, Using Past Papers

Exchange Issue #57: Ten Tried-and-True Writing Routines, Plugged-In Parents, Find Your Path with Writing Roadmap

Exchange Issue #56: Almost Summer Special Edition: Writing Roadmap

Exchange Issue #55: NEW! Six-Module Online Course, Write a Letter to Next Year’s Teacher

Exchange Issue #54: Eight Fast, Focused Feedback Tips; Summer Is Just Around the Corner . . .

Exchange Issue #53: Past Papers: More Than Refrigerator Decorations & More

Exchange Issue #52: Short Type Three Writing, Administrators’ Corner, Argument Writing: Evidence and Claims

Exchange Issue #51: Spotlight on Opinion/Argument Writing, Graphical Prompts, Administrator’s Corner

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