Teaching Adolescent Writers
ISBN: 9781571104229 | 1571104224
Format: PaperbackPublisher: Stenhouse Pub
Pub. Date: 12/30/2006
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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.
In an increasingly demanding world of literacy, it has become critical that students know how to write effectively. From the requirements of standardized tests to those... MORE
In an increasingly demanding world of literacy, it has become critical that students know how to write effectively. From the requirements of standardized tests to those... MORE
| Acknowledgments | p. vii |
| Running with the Literacy Stampede | p. 1 |
| Overcoming "The Neglected 'R'": Establishing a Time and a Place to Write | p. 25 |
| Beyond the Grecian Urn: The Teacher as a Writing Model 47 Chapter 4 Elevating Student Writing: Using Real-World Models | p. 73 |
| Beyond Fake Writing: The Power of Choice | p. 89 |
| The Importance of Purpose and Audience | p. 119 |
| Using Assessment to Drive... MORE | p. 141 |
| A Closing Thought: The Literacy Stampede Is upon Us | p. 169 |
| Twenty Books Every Teacher of Writing Should Own | p. 172 |
| Reading a Movie (Chart) | p. 173 |
| Author's Purpose (Chart) | p. 174 |
| Twenty-five Prompts for Timed Writing Practice | p. 175 |
| Vocabulary Used in a Writing Classroom | p. 179 |
| Yes/No (Author's Argument Chart) | p. 180 |
| Writing Smaller/Punneling (Chart) | p. 181 |
| Topic Blast | p. 182 |
| The Big Eight Purposes for Writing | p. 183 |
| Independent Correction Sheet | p. 184 |
| Spelling Demons (Chart) | p. 185 |
| Essay Scoring Rubric | p. 186 |
| Great Quotes About Writing | p. 187 |
| Works Cited | p. 189 |
| Index | p. 193 |
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Kelly Gallagher is a full-time English teacher at Magnolia High School in Anaheim, California.
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