A student in Ms. Goering's kindergartner class smiles big and she shows off her heart map. Heart maps are tools to help with story writing.

Students in Ms. Goering's kindergarten class have been working on using heart maps when writing stories. 

Students draw labeled pictures of stories they can write about during our narrative unit where they learn how to write stories with a beginning, middle, and end. The goal is for them to create their own book