Author: Carol Rawlings MillerPublisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 9780590522120
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
Provides lessons and models to help teach writing to elementary school students.
Don't Forget to Write for the Elementary Grades
Author: 826 NationalPublisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1118024311
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 295
Book Description
Creative strategies for getting young students excited about writing Don't Forget to Write for the Elementary Grades offers 50 creative writing lesson plans from the imaginative and highly acclaimed 826 National writing labs. Created as a resource to reach all students (even those most resistant to creative writing), the lessons range from goofy fun (like "The Other Toy Story: Make Your Toys Come to Life") to practical, from sports to science, music to mysteries. These lessons are written by experts, and favorite novelists, actors, and other celebrities pitched in too. Lessons are linked to the Common Core State Standards. A treasure trove of proven, field-tested lessons to teach writing skills Inventive and unique lessons will appeal to even the most difficult-to-reach students 826 National has locations in eight cities: San Francisco, New York, Los Angeles, Ann Arbor, Chicago, Seattle, Boston, and Washington DC 826 National is a nonprofit organization, founded by Dave Eggers, and committed to supporting teachers, publishing student work, and offering services for English language learners.
Don't Forget to Write for the Secondary Grades
Author: 826 NationalPublisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 111802432X
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 247
Book Description
Fantastic strategies for getting high school students excited about writing This book offers 50 creative writing lesson plans from the imaginative and highly acclaimed 826 National writing labs. Created as a resource to reach all students (even those most resistant to creative writing), the off-beat and attention-grabbing lessons include such gems as "Literary Facebooks," where students create a mock Facebook profile based on their favorite literary character, as well as highly practical lessons like the "College Application Essay Boot Camp." These writing lessons are written by experts—and favorite novelists, actors, and other entertainers pitched in too. Road-tested lessons from a stellar national writing lab Inventive and unique lessons that will appeal to even the most difficult-to-reach students Includes a chart linking lessons to the Common Core State Standards 826 National is an organization committed to supporting teachers, publishing student work, and offering services for English language learners.
Author: Mary Rose
Author: Judy LynchGreat Genre Writing Lessons
Author: Heather ClaytonPublisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 9780439267243
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
Guide students through each step of the writing process--from selecting topics to publishing polished pieces! Step-by-step lessons and reproducibles cover five genres: "how-to" pieces, fictional and personal narratives, informational reports and essays, and persuasive writing. Teachers will also find graphic organizers, rubrics and checklists, examples of students' writing, extension activities, and helpful hints for managing writers' workshop. For use with Grades 4-8.
Teaching Writing with Picture Books as Models
Author: Rosanne KurstedtPublisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 9780439135160
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
Presents lessons designed to show teachers how to use picture books to teach writing skills to students in grades four through eight, and includes recommended reading lists.
100 Writing Lessons
Author: Tara McCarthyPublisher: Teaching Resources
ISBN: 9780545110020
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Dip into this vast collection of quick writing lessons and activities to find exactly what you need-whether it's a lesson on using exact words, writing an essay, developing a plot, or organizing a report. You'll find dozens of ideas for teaching students the persuasive, narrative, descriptive, and expository writing skills they need. This comprehensive resource gives you the tools you need to successfully-and joyfully-teach writing. For use with Grades 4Ð8.
Author: Rosemary Shiras25 Mini-Lessons for Teaching Writing
Author: Adele FidererPublisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 9780590209403
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
Each ten-minute lesson in this guide offers proven methods for strengthening a wide variety of writing skills. Students learn good writing techniques such as finding strong verbs, using details, crafting great endings, selecting good topics, and much more.
