Free Write Friday helping first graders find their writing voice

Almost every hand shot up when Sara Luzum asked her first graders who wanted to share what they had written in that day’s Free Write Friday session. The lucky honorees took their turns in the “author’s chair” at the front of the room and beamed with pride, reading the results of their hard work. Seeing her students get excited about writing was precisely the goal Luzum had in mind when she first d…