Writing strategies for talent development : from struggling to gifted learners, grades 3-8 / Jennifer Gottschalk.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Gottschalk, Jennie, author.

Series:

Eye on education book.

Eye on Education Book

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Creative writing (Elementary education)--United States.

Creative writing (Elementary education).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xi, 224 pages).

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : Routledge, 2021.

Summary:

This guide demonstrates how teachers can provide the means to write (with appropriate tools and classroom structures), the motivation to write (through engaging genre-based lessons), and the opportunity to write more frequently across multiple subjects. Covering genres from fantasy, crime, and humor, to horror, non-fiction, and even romance, this book provides the tools to support struggling and gifted students alike.

Contents:

Cover

Half Title

Series Page

Title Page

Copyright Page

Contents

Preface

Acknowledgments

SECTION I: THE MEANS TO WRITE

1. Writer's Tools

2. Writing Community

SECTION II: THE MOTIVATION TO WRITE - WRITE WHAT YOU WANT TO READ

3. Fantasy, Crime, and Science Fiction

4. Humor, Horror, and Romance

5. Sports, Historical, and Realistic Contemporary

6. Fan Fiction: The Super Sneaky and Extra Fun Way to Prepare for Narrative Assessment Tasks

7. Based on a True Story: Narrative Nonfiction

8. Use the Narrative Toolbox to Win Arguments

9. Write What You Want to Learn: Interest-Based Technical Writing

SECTION III: THE OPPORTUNITY TO WRITE

10. Writing Minutes Versus School Schedules

11. Revision, Sharing, and Publishing

12. Identifying Gifted Writers.

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

Description based on print version record.

Other Format:

Print version: Gottschalk, Jennifer Writing Strategies for Talent Development

ISBN:

9781003089247

1003089240

9781000374537

100037453X

OCLC:

1239748206