Best practices for teaching writing
Subtitle: what award-winning classroom teachers do
By: [edited by] Randi Stone
Contributors: Stone, Randi
Publisher: Corwin Press; Corwin
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Thousand Oaks, CA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 96
ISBN-13: 9781412924603; 9781412924610
Subjects: English language -- Composition and exercises -- Study and teaching (Elementary); English language -- Composition and exercises -- Study and teaching (Secondary); Effective teaching
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: title: Anonymous responses enrich learning / Burt Saxon; title: Historical fiction using scenario groups and annotated bibliographies / James D'Acosta; title: Five circles, five paragraphs / Christine Chaney; title: Reading and writing oasis classroom / Linda K. Voelker; title: Teaching: profession and passion / Dara Feldman; title: Connecting students to the world that lies ahead / Beverly Plein; title: Writing connections / Nancy Rushing; title: Verbs to vocation: using spanish verb tenses to create an authentic cover letter / Brenda Lynch; title: Author's purpose for readers' choice / Micheline P. Plaskett; title: Punny valentines: creativity and teamwork / Elizabeth F. Day; title: Being a writer: a tool for improving student writing / Gianna Maymind; title: Published poems and stories treasured forever / Pam Roller; title: What's it like to be LD? / Peter Riffle; title: Think, talk, write / Rosemary Fryer; title: The "art" of merging descriptive and narrative writing / Sharon Andrews; title: Writing the wrongs: a middle school student unravels the knots of her life through writing / Susan Okeson; title: Finding the time to write in your language arts curriculum / Stacy Dibble; title: We write, you read, we all win for literacy! / Carla Pumphrey; title: "Small moment" stories: a way to improve student writing / Gianna Maymind; title: Writing in the palm of your hand / Carla Hurchalla; title: Walking the introduction / Eric Stemle; title: Writing tools for the first-grade classroom / Nikki Salvatico; title: Revitalize your teaching through collaboration and integration / Mary Merrill and Barbara Sabin; title: Life saving technique / Vicki Goldsmith; title: Teaching writing with an eclectic approach across the curriculum / C. Joyce Taylor; title: Using a work of art as a stimulus for writing / Diana W. McDougal; title: Making a move / James Darrell Harris