How do I get them to write? : explore the reading-writing connection using freewriting and mentor texts to motivate and empower students /
"This remarkable book shows teachers how to inspire students to learn to write and write to learn. Committed to the premise that all students can learn to write with appropriate teaching, modelling, and practice, it argues that reading and writing go hand in hand. Through reading, writing, and...
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| Language: | English |
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Markham, Ontario :
Pembroke Publishers,
[2017]
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| Online Access: | Full text (Emerson users only) |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: to write and to teach
- Developing a community of learners
- Setting up the year: planning and preparation
- Creating a healthy attitude towards assessment
- Free writing
- Journal writing
- Narrative writing
- Transactional writing
- The playfulness of poetry
- Reader response and author studies
- Teaching skills
- Emergent writers: kindergarten, grade 1, and beyond
- Reaching our English language learners and reluctant writers
- Daring to begin.