Teaching adolescent writers
"Describes strategies for teaching writing to adolescents, including teaching the reasons writing is important, meeting student needs in learning writing, modeling good writing by the teacher, using real-world models of writing, giving students choice, writing for authentic, real-world purposes, and assessing student writing"--Provided by publisher.
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- Full title :Teaching adolescent writers / Kelly Gallagher.
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"Describes strategies for teaching writing to adolescents, including teaching the reasons writing is important, meeting student needs in learning writing, modeling good writing by the teacher, using real-world models of writing, giving students choice, writing for authentic, real-world purposes, and assessing student writing"--Provided by publisher.
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- Publication Date:©2006.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Stenhouse Publishers
- Place of Publication:Portland, Me
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2006.
The Physical Object
- Description:viii, 200 pages : : illustrations ; : 26 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:1571104224, 9781571104229
- oclc:ocm70778273
- LC Classification:LB1631
- Dewey Decimal:808/.0420712
Table of Contents
Running with the literacy stampede -- Overcoming the neglected "R" : establishing a time and a place to write -- Beyond the Grecian urn : the teacher as a writing model -- Elevating student writing : using real-world models -- Beyond fake writing : the power of choice -- The importance of purpose and audience -- Using assessment to drive better student writing -- A closing thought : the literacy stampede is upon us -- Appendix 1: Twenty books every teacher of writing should own -- Appendix 2: Reading a movie (Chart) -- Appendix 3: Author's purpose (Chart) -- Appendix 4: Twenty-five prompts for timed writing practice -- Appendix 5: Vocabulary used in a writing classroom -- Appendix 6: Yes/No (Author's argument chart) -- Appendix 7: Writing smaller/Punneling (Chart) -- Appendix 8: Topic blast -- Appendix 9: The big eight purposes for writing -- Appendix 10: Independent correction sheet -- Appendix 11: Spelling demons (Chart) -- Appendix 12: Essay scoring rubric -- Appendix 13: Great quotes about writing.
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