Wordsmithing : classroom ready materials for teaching nonfiction writing and analysis skills in the high school grades / Arlene F. Marks.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Marks, Arlene F., author.

Series:

Literacy: made for all series.

Literacy: Made for All Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

English language--Composition and exercises--Study and teaching (Secondary).

English language.

Language arts (Secondary).

Critical thinking in adolescence.

Classroom environment.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (247 p.)

Place of Publication:

Lanham, Maryland ; Plymouth, England : Rowman & Littlefield, 2014.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

WORDSMITHING focuses on the creation, production and sharing of a variety of nonfiction writing projects.

Contents:

Contents; About Literacy: Made for All; Introduction to WORDSMITHING; Part I. WRITING PROJECTS; Project 1. Write an Advertising Campaign; Project 2. Write and Deliver a Speech; Project 3. Write a Personal Essay; Project 4. Write a Biographical or Personality Profile; Project 5. Write a Review; Project 6. Write a Researched Article; Project 7. Write Documentation; Project 8. Write a Formal Letter; Project 9. Write a Report; Part II. STUDYING THE ESSAY; Studying the Essay Part 1. Build Your Toolkit; Studying the Essay Part 2. Write a Literary Response

Studying the Essay Part 3. Timed Writing PracticePart III. WORD WORKS; Word Works 1. Works Make Music; Word Works 2. Words Have Histories; Word Works 3. Words Do Different Jobs; Word Works 4. Words Belong to Families; Word Works 5. Words Shape Identity

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-4758-0737-6