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Knowing how : researching and writing nonfiction, 3-8 / Mary C. McMackin, Barbara S. Siegel.
LIBRA LB1576 .M32 2002
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- McMackin, Mary C.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English language--Composition and exercises--Study and teaching (Elementary).
- English language.
- English language--Composition and exercises--Study and teaching (Middle school).
- Exposition (Rhetoric).
- Report writing.
- English language--Composition and exercises.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 168 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Portland, Me. : Stenhouse Publishers, [2002]
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Researching. 1. Getting There from Here. 2. Journeying from Topic to Research Question. 3. Transforming Their Ideas into My Ideas
- pt. 2. Revising and Assessing. 4. What's the Connection? Transitions and Organizational Structures. 5. It Started How? Leads. 6. Is It Done Yet? Conclusions. 7. Did We Succeed? Assessment. App. A. Using Nonfiction Picture Books to Model Expository Writing Strategies
- App. B. Using Technology to Enhance Researching and Writing
- App. C. Student Reports
- App. D. List of Strategies for Transitions, Leads, Conclusions.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 166-168).
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the James Hosmer Penniman Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 1571103406
- 9781571103406
- OCLC:
- 49952470
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