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Strategic writing mini-lessons for all students, grades 4-8 /

Covering four essential writing strategies--inventing, drafting, writing, and editing--the differentiated mini-lessons presented in this book include thematic linking lessons to the grade-level goals of the Common Core; adaptations for struggling writers, ELLs, and advanced writers; color-coding tec...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Richards, Janet C., 1936- (Editor ), Lassonde, Cynthia A. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Thousand Oaks, California : Corwin, [2013]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Section I. Strategic inventing : contemplating ideas
  • 1. Color-coding sources / Cynthia A. Lassonde
  • 2. Developing students' awareness of their strengths as writers with an I-Can! chart / Joanne Durham
  • 3. Using a blueprint graphic organizer to build a story / Jennifer A. Fontenot
  • 4. Using genre charts to guide planning and writing / Gabriel C. Horn and Susan D. Martin
  • 5. Reciprocal text structure mapping for expository writing / Joyce C. Fine
  • 6. Thanks for the memories! Using a sensory-details chart to prepare to write / Sandra Gandy and Mariah Kraus
  • 7. Organizing and expository essay: using big idea checklists to support writers / Allison Stone and Joyce C. Fine
  • section II. Strategic drafting : putting ideas on paper
  • 8. Quilting together an expository paper in four steps / Cynthia A. Lassonde
  • 9. Team writing to foster students' motivation to write: moving from group work to independence / Janet C. Richards
  • 10. Use your words: learning to paraphrase / Janet C. Richards
  • 11. Creating rounded characters through cartoon connections / Krishna Seunarinesingh
  • 12. Applying the structure strategy to write persuasive texts / Bonnie J.F. Meyer, Jennifer Ireland, and Melissa Ray
  • 13. Buddies build it stronger : a sentence-combining strategy / Todd Sundeen
  • section III. Strategic revising : attending to organization and cohesiveness
  • 14. Deconstruct then reconstruct a first draft / Cynthia A. Lassonde
  • 15. Portal writing: helping writers rethink their writing / S. Rebecca Leigh
  • 16. Conferring with an avatar / Chase Young and Lynda Swanner
  • 17. A picture is worth a thousand words: revising with photographs / Noreen S. Moore
  • section IV. Strategic editing: the finishing touch
  • 19. Revising and editing through primary sources / Nancy L. Williams and Kathleen Muir
  • 20. Code switching: an editing strategy / Rebecca Wheeler
  • 21. The imagine, describe, resolve, and confirm (IDRC) strategy to develop students' story writing abilities / Lindsay Sheronick Yearta, Katie Stover, Lynne Newton, and Karen Wood
  • 22. Probable passages: using story structure to write and revise a predictive passage / Katie Stover, Jean Payne Vintinner, Crystal P. Glover, and Karen Wood.