Writing, Grades 5 - 12

2010-02-19 Juvenile Nonfiction

Author : Cindy Barden
Release : 2010-02-19
Genre : Juvenile Nonfiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 561/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Writing, Grades 5 - 12 by : Cindy Barden

Download or read book Writing, Grades 5 - 12 written by Cindy Barden. This book was released on 2010-02-19. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Write on! Write with students in grades 5 and up using Writing: Fundamentals for the Middle-School Classroom. This 128-page book helps students learn how to express themselves through writing. It provides open-ended lessons of personal writing, descriptive writing, short stories, poetry, and reports. This excellent classroom supplement also includes chapters arranged in order of increasing difficulty and activities that allow students to choose their own writing topics. It supports Common Core State Standards, NCTE and IRA standards.

Don't Forget to Write for the Elementary Grades

2011-10-11 Education

Author : 826 National
Release : 2011-10-11
Genre : Education
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 311/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Don't Forget to Write for the Elementary Grades by : 826 National

Download or read book Don't Forget to Write for the Elementary Grades written by 826 National. This book was released on 2011-10-11. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Transforming Writing Instruction in the Digital Age

2012-04-26 Language Arts & Disciplines

Author : Thomas DeVere Wolsey
Release : 2012-04-26
Genre : Language Arts & Disciplines
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 698/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Transforming Writing Instruction in the Digital Age by : Thomas DeVere Wolsey

Download or read book Transforming Writing Instruction in the Digital Age written by Thomas DeVere Wolsey. This book was released on 2012-04-26. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An innovative, practical guide for middle and high school teachers, this book is packed with specific ways that technology can help serve the goals of effective writing instruction. It provides ready-to-implement strategies for teaching students to compose and edit written work electronically; conduct Internet inquiry; create blogs, websites, and podcasts; and use text messaging and Twitter productively. The book is grounded in state-of-the-art research on the writing process and the role of writing in content-area learning. Teacher-friendly features include vivid classroom examples, differentiation tips, links to online resources, and reproducible worksheets and forms. The large-size format facilitates photocopying.

Learning Through Writing: Grade 5

2008 Education

Author : Kathleen Kopp
Release : 2008
Genre : Education
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 32X/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book Learning Through Writing: Grade 5 written by Kathleen Kopp. This book was released on 2008. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: WINNER OF THE 2009 ASSOCIATION OF EDUCATIONAL PUBLISHERS' DISTINGUISHED ACHIEVEMENT AWARD AND THE 2010 TEACHERS' CHOICE AWARD FOR THE CLASSROOM! Use writing to teach the content areas! Check students content-area knowledge, writing skills, and critical thinking at the same time! Fun, authentic writing activities for language arts, math, science, social studies, and health/nutrition take students through the entire writing process, from brainstorming to publishing, while letting imaginations soar. This content-area writing series includes one grade-level book each for third, fourth, and fifth grade, offering the flexibility to pick from a variety of activities. Choose the activities from each grade that appeal most to your students, or use only the book for your grade to match your students skill levels and target grade-appropriate content-area topics and writing skills. Each ready-to-go activity includes lesson plans, extensions, rubrics, student worksheets, and examples clearly lists objectives, materials and teacher preparation needed, and what prior knowledge and skills are being targeted is easily di fferentiated to meet students needs can be used on its own, with other content-area activities, or as class time allows connects to national content-area and writing standards reflects grade-appropriate language and writing skills Publishing ideas, bibliographies, student checklists, and correlations to commonly taught writing standards and craft skills make this resource complete and easy to use. You ll never run out of authentic ways to make learning through writing fun.

Text-Based Writing, Grade 5 Teacher Resource

2014-03 Juvenile Nonfiction

Author : Evan-Moor Corporation
Release : 2014-03
Genre : Juvenile Nonfiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 981/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Text-Based Writing, Grade 5 Teacher Resource by : Evan-Moor Corporation

Download or read book Text-Based Writing, Grade 5 Teacher Resource written by Evan-Moor Corporation. This book was released on 2014-03. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ideal for preparing your fifth-grade students for state writing assessments and meeting new standards, this series provides scaffolded text-based writing practice with essential writing forms, such as: - Argument - Cause and effect - Compare and contrast - Explanatory - Opinion - Sequence The 12 units provide activities that prepare students to complete text-dependent writing prompts. Each unit begins with a unit focus and lesson checklist to guide students through the learning path, which includes: - a dictionary page that introduces content words - close reading of a leveled nonfiction article - text-dependent comprehension questions to support understanding - a graphic organizer to help students organize information from the article and plan their writing - a text-dependent writing prompt - a writing evaluation that guides students in evaluating their essay Teachers will appreciate these additional resources and features - Downloadable home-school connection activities and projects help teachers encourage learning at home. - Common Core State Standards correlations are located on each unit for easy reference. - The reading level is provided to help identify appropriate texts. - The suggested learning path helps teachers pace the lesson, and makes scaffolding easy The fifth grade content-area topics fall under these categories: - Biographies - Health articles - How-to articles - Science articles - Social studies articles

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