Fostering Writing in Today's Classroom

By Richard Gentry, Vickie Wallace-Nesler, Jan McNeel

Book Overview

This focused resource from experts in teaching writing helps develop enthusiastic and efficient writers through classroom-tested methods that support all students. Its research-based strategies and proven best practices in writing instruction help educators meet the demands of today's new and challenging standards while developing purposeful writers. This book provides high-quality support in areas such as writer's workshop, the writing process, the traits of good writing, assessment, classroom organization, and the use of appropriate writing assignments. Using the strategies, tips, and resources in this book, you can transform students into college- and career-ready writers.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425811906
• ISBN13: 9781425811907
• Release Date: June 2014
• Publisher: Shell Education Pub
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.3" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 4 to 18 years
• Grade Range: Kindergarten to Postsecondary