Independent Writing: One Teacher---Thirty-Two Needs, Topics, and Plans

by M. Colleen Cruz

Book Overview

There is a truth, and an irony, in thisthat writing is a supreme act of independence and yet most writing programs foster inherently dependent behaviors. But no more. Colleen Cruz knows that it's possible to teach and fully support a whole classroom full of independent writers. And you can do this with each young writer no matter the genre, the topic, or the stage of the writing process. With Independent Writing, she takes you inside her...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0325005400
• ISBN13: 9780325005409
• Release Date: February 2004
• Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.3" x 9.3"
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 6