Author: Art Young
Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
In Art Young and Toby Fulwiler's collection of essays, twenty-three teachers of writing describe their experiences teaching literature, revealing some remarkable ideas and results.
When Writing Teachers Teach Literature
Author: Art Young
Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
In Art Young and Toby Fulwiler's collection of essays, twenty-three teachers of writing describe their experiences teaching literature, revealing some remarkable ideas and results.
Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
In Art Young and Toby Fulwiler's collection of essays, twenty-three teachers of writing describe their experiences teaching literature, revealing some remarkable ideas and results.
Teaching Writing Skills with Children's Literature
Author: Connie Campbell Dierking
Publisher: Maupin House Publishing, Inc.
ISBN: 0929895274
Category : Children's literature
Languages : en
Pages : 11
Book Description
Using picture books as models is a powerful way to teach key expository and narrative target skills. Step-by-step directions and charts, with quality children's literature used as models, help you set up and manage effective 45-minute long writing workshops. Also includes extensive lists of other children's literature with their recommended Target Skill application.Teach brainstorming, focus, organization, elaboration, and writing conventions using literature as models. Primary and intermediate-level lessons for each of 20 models allow you to customize your writing workshops to the needs and abilities of your K-5 students.
Publisher: Maupin House Publishing, Inc.
ISBN: 0929895274
Category : Children's literature
Languages : en
Pages : 11
Book Description
Using picture books as models is a powerful way to teach key expository and narrative target skills. Step-by-step directions and charts, with quality children's literature used as models, help you set up and manage effective 45-minute long writing workshops. Also includes extensive lists of other children's literature with their recommended Target Skill application.Teach brainstorming, focus, organization, elaboration, and writing conventions using literature as models. Primary and intermediate-level lessons for each of 20 models allow you to customize your writing workshops to the needs and abilities of your K-5 students.
Nightbooks
Author: J. A. White
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0062560107
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 243
Book Description
A boy is imprisoned by a witch and must tell her a new scary story each night to stay alive. This thrilling contemporary fantasy from J. A. White, the acclaimed author of the Thickety series, brings to life the magic and craft of storytelling. Alex’s original hair-raising tales are the only thing keeping the witch Natacha happy, but soon he’ll run out of pages to read from and be trapped forever. He’s loved scary stories his whole life, and he knows most don’t have a happily ever after. Now that Alex is trapped in a true terrifying tale, he’s desperate for a different ending—and a way out of this twisted place. This modern spin on the Scheherazade story is perfect for fans of Coraline and A Tale Dark and Grimm. With interwoven tips on writing with suspense, adding in plot twists, hooks, interior logic, and dealing with writer’s block, this is the ideal book for budding writers and all readers of delightfully just-dark-enough tales. * Summer 2018 Kids' Indie Next List * YALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults Nomination * 2019-2020 Florida Sunshine State Young Readers Award * 2020 Rhode Island Children's Book Award Nominee * Bank Street Best Children's Book of the Year 2019 (9-12) * 2020-2021 Missouri Association of School Librarians Truman Readers Award Preliminary Nominee * Texas Bluebonnet Award List 2020-2021 * South Carolina Junior Book Award Nominee (2021-2022) * Plus return to the world of Nightbooks—if you dare—with J. A. White's follow-up, Gravebooks!
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0062560107
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 243
Book Description
A boy is imprisoned by a witch and must tell her a new scary story each night to stay alive. This thrilling contemporary fantasy from J. A. White, the acclaimed author of the Thickety series, brings to life the magic and craft of storytelling. Alex’s original hair-raising tales are the only thing keeping the witch Natacha happy, but soon he’ll run out of pages to read from and be trapped forever. He’s loved scary stories his whole life, and he knows most don’t have a happily ever after. Now that Alex is trapped in a true terrifying tale, he’s desperate for a different ending—and a way out of this twisted place. This modern spin on the Scheherazade story is perfect for fans of Coraline and A Tale Dark and Grimm. With interwoven tips on writing with suspense, adding in plot twists, hooks, interior logic, and dealing with writer’s block, this is the ideal book for budding writers and all readers of delightfully just-dark-enough tales. * Summer 2018 Kids' Indie Next List * YALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults Nomination * 2019-2020 Florida Sunshine State Young Readers Award * 2020 Rhode Island Children's Book Award Nominee * Bank Street Best Children's Book of the Year 2019 (9-12) * 2020-2021 Missouri Association of School Librarians Truman Readers Award Preliminary Nominee * Texas Bluebonnet Award List 2020-2021 * South Carolina Junior Book Award Nominee (2021-2022) * Plus return to the world of Nightbooks—if you dare—with J. A. White's follow-up, Gravebooks!
Classics in the Classroom
Author: Christopher Edgar
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780915924585
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 222
Book Description
Classics in the Classroom presents practical ways to use great literature to inspire imaginative writing by young people and others. The great literature discussed in this volume includes myths, epics, lyric poems, plays, stories, and novels, from ancient Sumeria, Greece, Rome, and Persia, and from Europe, Japan, Africa, and the United States. Authors presented include Homer, Sappho, Aristophanes, Ovid, Catullus, Rumi, Shakespeare, Basho, Shelley, Charlotte Bronte, Kleist, Twain, and Hesse. Also discussed are works such as The Epic of Gilgamesh, the Bible, and Beowulf. The 19 informal essays in this book offer useful ideas and approaches taken directly from the contributors' own teaching experience.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780915924585
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 222
Book Description
Classics in the Classroom presents practical ways to use great literature to inspire imaginative writing by young people and others. The great literature discussed in this volume includes myths, epics, lyric poems, plays, stories, and novels, from ancient Sumeria, Greece, Rome, and Persia, and from Europe, Japan, Africa, and the United States. Authors presented include Homer, Sappho, Aristophanes, Ovid, Catullus, Rumi, Shakespeare, Basho, Shelley, Charlotte Bronte, Kleist, Twain, and Hesse. Also discussed are works such as The Epic of Gilgamesh, the Bible, and Beowulf. The 19 informal essays in this book offer useful ideas and approaches taken directly from the contributors' own teaching experience.
Teaching Writing with Picture Books as Models
Author: Rosanne Kurstedt
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 9780439135160
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
Presents lessons designed to show teachers how to use picture books to teach writing skills to students in grades four through eight, and includes recommended reading lists.
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 9780439135160
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
Presents lessons designed to show teachers how to use picture books to teach writing skills to students in grades four through eight, and includes recommended reading lists.
Teaching Writing Teachers of High School English & First-year Composition
Author: Robert Tremmel
Publisher: Boynton/Cook
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
What do writing teachers need to know? And what do they need to know how to do?
Publisher: Boynton/Cook
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
What do writing teachers need to know? And what do they need to know how to do?
What You Know by Heart
Author: Katie Wood Ray
Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
Offers advice and insights to writing instructors on how to teach and develop curriculum based on their own experiences of reading and writing, and the resulting knowledge of how finished writing comes to be.
Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
Offers advice and insights to writing instructors on how to teach and develop curriculum based on their own experiences of reading and writing, and the resulting knowledge of how finished writing comes to be.
Language Arts
Author: Mildred R. Donoghue
Publisher: SAGE
ISBN: 1412940494
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 481
Book Description
A clear introduction for the teaching of language and communication.
Publisher: SAGE
ISBN: 1412940494
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 481
Book Description
A clear introduction for the teaching of language and communication.
Teaching Literature in the Context of Literacy Instruction
Author: Jocelyn A. Chadwick
Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books
ISBN: 9780325074740
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Jocelyn Chadwick and John Grassie explore how the familiar literature we love can be taught in a way that not only engages students, but does so within the context of literacy instruction which reflects the needs of today's students. They address complex questions secondary English teachers wrangle with daily: where does literature live within the Common Core's mandates? How can we embrace informational texts in our literature classrooms? And most importantly, how can we help students recognize how canonical works are relevant to them?
Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books
ISBN: 9780325074740
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Jocelyn Chadwick and John Grassie explore how the familiar literature we love can be taught in a way that not only engages students, but does so within the context of literacy instruction which reflects the needs of today's students. They address complex questions secondary English teachers wrangle with daily: where does literature live within the Common Core's mandates? How can we embrace informational texts in our literature classrooms? And most importantly, how can we help students recognize how canonical works are relevant to them?
Texts and Lessons for Teaching Literature
Author: Harvey Daniels
Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books
ISBN: 9780325044354
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Contains over sixty-five texts, with thirty-seven step-by-step Common Core-correlated lessons with reproducible texts.
Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books
ISBN: 9780325044354
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Contains over sixty-five texts, with thirty-seven step-by-step Common Core-correlated lessons with reproducible texts.