August 15

Commenting Guidelines

STAR, WISHES, WONDERS

How to comment on a blog post!


Star

A Star is something the reader likes about the post. Give the writer a compliment.

Example:

“I really liked how you….”

“What I liked most about the story was…”


Wish

A Wish is a statement by the reader to the writer about something they wish they told them more about.

Example: 

“I wish you would’ve told me more about…..” 

“I wish you would’ve added…” 


Wonder

A Wonder is a question you have about their story or post.

Example: 

“I wonder why you didn’t tell me more about…”

“I wonder what happened to….” 

5 thoughts on “Commenting Guidelines

  1. Kathleen Morris

    Dear Mr McCray’s class,

    Hello from Australia!

    Just a quick note from me to say I love these commenting tips. I work with Edublogs to help other teachers learn about blogging. I’m definitely going to have to share your work.

    Happy blogging!
    Kathleen Morris

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  2. Nicole Sheahan

    I’m taking an online class with Kathleen Morris, and I now find myself here, very happy to have had a guided stumble to these clear guidelines that provide models. Clear and concise… perfect.

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  3. mrsmotley

    I’m doing the student blogging challenge for the first time and I love these commenting guidelines! Thanks for sharing!

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  4. Mrs Davila

    Year 5B from Ecuador are learning about how to leave good comments on Blogs. We like how you explain how to leave positive comments and how to get get a response and start a meaningful conversation.

    Thanks

    Reply

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