Traig Don't Forget to Write for the Elementary Grades

50 Enthralling and Effective Writing Lessons (Ages 5 to 12)
1. Auflage 2011
ISBN: 978-1-118-13227-2
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 288 Seiten, E-Book

Creative strategies for getting young students excited aboutwriting
Don't Forget to Write for the Elementary Grades offers 50creative writing lesson plans from the imaginative and highlyacclaimed 826 National writing labs. Created as a resource to reachall students (even those most resistant to creative writing), thelessons range from goofy fun (like "The Other Toy Story: Make YourToys Come to Life") to practical, from sports to science, music tomysteries. These lessons are written by experts, and favoritenovelists, actors, and other celebrities pitched in too. Lessonsare linked to the Common Core State Standards.
* A treasure trove of proven, field-tested lessons to teachwriting skills
* Inventive and unique lessons will appeal to even the mostdifficult-to-reach students
* 826 National has locations in eight cities: San Francisco, NewYork, Los Angeles, Ann Arbor, Chicago, Seattle, Boston, andWashington DC
826 National is a nonprofit organization, founded by DaveEggers, and committed to supporting teachers, publishing studentwork, and offering services for English language learners.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Traig, Jennifer

Weitere Mitwirkende

Eggers, Dave

Über Autor(innen)

826 National is a nonprofit tutoring, writing, andpublishing organization with locations in eight cities across thecountry. Our goal is to assist students ages 6 to 18 with theirwriting skills, and to help teachers get their classes excitedabout writing. Our work is based on the understanding that greatleaps in learning can happen with one-on-one attention, and thatstrong writing skills are fundamental to future success.
Jennifer Traig is the author of the memoirs Devil inthe Details and Well Enough Alone, and the editor ofThe Autobiographer's Handbook.