The Writing Teacher's Activity-a-Day - Mary Ellen Ledbetter - Bog - John Wiley & Sons Inc - Plusbog.dk
Classroom-tested methods for boosting secondary students'' writing skills The Writing Teacher''s Activity-a-Day offers teachers, homeschoolers, and parents 180 ready-to-use, reproducible activities that enhance writing skills in secondary students. Based on Ledbetter''s extensive experience consulting to language arts teachers and school districts across the country, the classroom-tested activities included in this book teach students key literary and writing terms like allegory, elaboration, irony, personification, propaganda, voice, and more--and provide them with engaging examples that serve as models for their own Quick Writes. - - Contains writing prompts and sample passages in student-friendly language that connects abstract literary concepts to students'' own lives - - Written by popular workshop presenter and veteran educator Mary Ellen Ledbetter - - Offers a user-friendly, value-packed resource for teaching writing skills - Designed for English language arts teachers in grades 6-12, tutors, parents, learning specialists, homeschoolers, and consultants.