Download or read book 25 Quick Mini Lessons to Teach Narrative Writing written by Dave Leochko and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2000 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this collection of engaging mini-lessons and companion reproducible pages, teacher Dave Leochko shares his favorite writing lessons--ones that have really helped his students become better writers. The classroom-tested lessons in this book take young writers through all the steps of the writing process, including getting an idea, revising a story, and conferencing with other writers, while also targeting specific skills, such as using punctuation correctly, varying sentence structure, making characters believable, and developing a plot. The reproducible pages feature activities that let students apply new skills, as well as writing tips and strategies they can collect and use a reference. For use with Grades 4-8.
Download or read book 25 Mini Lessons for Teaching Writing written by Adele Fiderer and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 1997 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book Writing Whizardry written by Maity Schrecengost and published by Maupin House Publishing, Inc.. This book was released on 2001 with total page 51 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provide young writers with skills that expand their creativity and writer's craft vocabulary. Each self-contained lesson targets a specific technique or skill that teaches craft and author's devices, and encourages elaboration.Sixty mini-lessons give your students practice in applying the skills they need to write well-developed narrative and expository pieces. Best of all, each mini-lesson provides examples of polished writing and writing that need revision, as well as reference to other books to use as models -- all you need to teach show me writing effectively.
Download or read book Narrative Writing written by Tara McCarthy and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 1998 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains mini-lessons, strategies, and activities designed to help grade school students learn to write narratives.
Download or read book Teaching Narrative Writing written by Lola M. Schaefer and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2001 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Students can write organized, compelling fiction and nonfiction narrative when they have the right tools. The engaging writing lessons and student reproducibles in this book give kids the scaffolding they need to keep their stories on track. Includes creative planning forms, charts and maps, revision checklists, peer conference guidelines, rubrics and more. Lessons by a master teacher and writer include posing main dramatic questions, identifying story ingredients, and writing in the content areas. For use with Grades 4-8.
Download or read book The Most Wonderful Writing Lessons Ever written by Barbara Mariconda and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 1999 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Inventive activities give teachers details they need to present engaging lesson on writing an entertaining beginning, building suspense, adding detail, developing story endings and using dialogue effectively. Wake kids up to good writing skills. Illustrations throughout.
Download or read book Using Picture Books to Teach Narrative Writing written by Naomi Laker and published by Teaching Resources. This book was released on 2006-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Give young students the skills and confidence they need to become great writers. This book includes everything you need to teach personal narrative writing week-by-week planning calendars, mini-lessons with sample dialogues student work, reproducible checklists, and more. Includes an extensive list of picture books that you can use to model different story elements."--Back cover.
Download or read book Story Writing written by Karen Kellaher and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2002-08 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Teaches how to develop a plot, setting, and characters, use details, and more.
Download or read book Narrative Writing written by Karen Kellaher and published by Teaching Resources. This book was released on 2010-07-01 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Step-by-step mini-lessons and corresponding units on the accompanying CD help teach students how to use a SMART Board's interactive features to improve narrative writing skills.
Download or read book Inspired Guide to Writing the Short Story written by Christina Soares Heffner and published by Inspired Guide Press. This book was released on 2020-07-07 with total page 350 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: SHORT-STORY WRITING is the perfect avenue for students to ignite their voices and let their creativity shine. Concise to the core, short stories distill an author's message to leave a lasting impression. Every student has a story to tell. However, instructors face two common challenges. First, very few resources exist to help, so most instructors get overwhelmed creating their own curriculum. Second, they spend precious time searching for short stories that match their lessons. Christina Heffner used to be one of those instructors. During her teaching career, she developed and tested a wide variety of creative writing lesson plans with her students. Now, she's written the guide she wishes she had fifteen years ago. Inspired Guide to Writing the Short Story: Lessons and Workbook for Students and Educators contains clear and concise lessons for how to write short stories. It takes the guesswork out of which lessons should come first and weaves in Socratic seminars. These focused seminars guide students to discuss stories as a group as they deepen their appreciation for short-story writers, all while maximizing learning. From inspiration to publication, this all-in-one resource includes all the forms and brainstorming pages students need, so that instructors are able to focus on guiding them through their creative process. Instructors also receive access to our website.
Download or read book Teaching Literary Elements With Short Stories written by Tara McCarthy and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2000-06 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ready-to-use, high interest stories with mini-lessons and activities that help students understand literary elements and use them effectively in their writing.
Download or read book 100 Writing Lessons written by Tara McCarthy and published by Teaching Resources. This book was released on 2009 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book Teaching Story Writing written by Joan Novelli and published by Teaching Resources. This book was released on 2001-02-01 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Quick and easy literature-based lessons and activities that help students write super stories."--Cover.
Download or read book Building the Foundation the Write Way written by Susan Anderson Miller and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Brighten Up Boring Beginnings and Other Quick Writing Lessons written by Laura Robb and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 1999-07 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Students become better writers when they have the techniques at their fingertips. With this book, you'll have the ready-to-go mini-lessons and follow-up practice sheets that target the writing skills students need most. Combine sentences, cut out clutter, remedy run-ons, show-don't-tell, doctoring dialogue, punching up passive sentences, and more! Fully reproducible! Perfect for daily quick-writes! For use with Grades 4 & Up.
Download or read book The Big Book of Ready to go Writing Lessons written by Marcia Miller and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2000 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Help students gain writing confidence with this comprehensive collection of easy, super-engaging lessons that invite them to describe a dream, write a mystery story, create a movie review, compose a business letter, and so many more! Everything you need is here: Complete how-to's, quick mini-lessons, pre-writing graphic organizers, and reproducible assessment forms. A great way to prepare kids to shine on the standardized tests! For use with Grades 3-6.
Download or read book Super Story Writing Stategies Activities written by Barbara Mariconda and published by Scholastic Teaching Resources. This book was released on 2000-08 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With the aid of 12 mini-lessons and 50 reproducible sheets, teachers can help students bring their stories to life with effective writing strategies that lead to better dialogue, sentence variety, transitions, and dazzling descriptions.
