Writing skills activities for special children
By: Darlene Mannix
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Published: 2001
Place of publication: San Francisco, CA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 538
ISBN-13: 9780787978846
Subjects: Learning disabled children; Composition and exercises; Language arts (Elementary); Education (Elementary); English language; Study and teaching (Elementary)
Notes: "Including 135 ready-to-use lessons with reproducible activity sheets to help children master basic writing skills ... practice writing for real-life situations ... and encourage the exploration of writing as a creative and enjoyable activity!"
Table of contents: title: WRITING WORDS. Beginning writing; title: Writing high-frequency words and phrases; title: Increasing vocabulary words; title: Editing words; title: WRITING SENTENCES. Writing a basic sentence; title: Writing sentences for a specific purpose; title: Varying sentences; title: Proofreading/editing sentences; title: WRITING PARAGRAPHS. "Sandwich" model for paragraphs; title: Types of paragraphs; title: Multiple paragraphs; title: OTHER TYPES OF WRITING ACTIVITIES. Writing a story; title: Writing for school projects; title: Practical writing activities; title: Creative-writing activities.