Journal activities that sharpen students' writing
By: J. M. Wolf.
Series: Teaching resources
Publisher: Scholastic
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 80
Subjects: English language -- Composition and exercises -- Study and teaching (Elementary); Composition (Language arts) -- Study and teaching (Elementary)
Notes: "Standards-based activities that spark great ideas, strengthen grammar skills, build writing stamina, and give students practice with all kinds of writing"--Cover.

3-5.
Table of contents: value: Uncovering writing gems: brainstorming activities; value: The journal as a collecting place; value: Extraordinary ordinary objects to use in writing; value: Walking with the pen: writing simulations; value: The basics: grammar games and skill builders; value: Fabulously free writing field trips; value: Story starters and writing prompts; value: The journal as a tool for building classroom community.