Writing about Issues

by Lauren Spencer and Roger Beutel

Book Overview

Issue-based writing is a way to keep track and make sense of events going on in the world. It takes a specific subject, whether it's one in the national spotlight or one in the writer's immediate surroundings, and explains that subject so that it can be better understood. The different techniques of issue-based writing can also be helpful for writing research papers and essays. By using the five Ws--who, what, where, when, and why--along with interview...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 144884682X
• ISBN13: 9781448846825
• Release Date: August 2011
• Publisher: Rosen Central
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.5" x 9.2"
• Age Range: 10 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 8