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Thinking through genre : units of study in reading and writing workshops 4-12 / Heather Lattimer ; [foreword by Randy Bomer].
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lattimer, Heather, 1971-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Language arts (Elementary).
- Language arts (Secondary).
- Literary form.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 290 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Portland, Me. : Stenhouse Publishers, [2003]
- Summary:
- Supports English teachers who seek to engage their students in genre studies in the reading and writing workshop. The book profiles six different units of study: memoir, feature article, editorial, short story, fairy tale, and response to literature. Each study is set in an individual fifth-through tenth-grade classroom and is described from its theoretical foundations, through the planning for the specific needs of the students, to the teaching, and finally evaluation.
- Contents:
- Teaching Genre in the Classroom
- Memoir
- Feature Article
- Editorial
- Short Story
- Fairy Tale
- Response to Literature
- Appendix: Evaluating Student Work.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-280) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the James Hosmer Penniman Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9781571103529
- 157110352X
- OCLC:
- 51095411
- Publisher Number:
- 99969664244
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