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Morocco, Catherine; Nelson, Anna – 1990
Designed to help teachers develop a collaborative writing community in the intermediate grade classroom, this teacher's resource and support package gives teachers what they need to apply process writing principles to five of the most popular student writing forms or genres ("memorable moments,""interesting…
Descriptors: Collaborative Writing, Intermediate Grades, Process Approach (Writing), Writing Assignments
Download full textJenkinson, Edward B.; Jenkinson, Andrea – 1999
Offering a fresh perspective on making writing meaningful in every classroom, this guide seeks to help the teacher and the parent encourage the student writer as a thinker, not merely as a producer of a paragraph. The guide offers guidance as well as many practical activities that will help students to: organize the mind; play with ideas; find…
Descriptors: Audience Awareness, Discovery Processes, High Schools, Middle Schools
Galt, Margot Fortunato – 1992
Addressed to teachers from upper elementary to adult level as well as to writers, this book gives teachers and students an entirely new way to learn about American history--by reexperiencing it from the vantage point of the imaginative writer. The book maintains that students will thus gain both a deeper understanding of the issues and conflicts…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Class Activities, Creative Writing, Elementary Secondary Education
Gill, Kent, Ed. – 1993
In this collection, English language arts teachers describe methods they use to increase their students' interest in and appreciation of writing. The book focuses on the benefits of using portfolios in assessing student writing and incorporation of the revision process into writing. The 16 essays drawn from the elementary, secondary, and, college…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Language Arts
Behrman, Carol H. – 1990
Compiled by a classroom teacher for classroom teachers, this book presents over 75 activities and over 140 associated worksheets designed to implement the process approach to writing in the fourth through eighth grade classroom. The book notes that process writing provides the student not only with a "recipe" for writing, but also with two…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Creative Writing, Essays, Intermediate Grades
Custeau, Rene – 1994
A project in a second and third grade classroom resulted in a classroom newsletter designed and written by regular and special education students to provide the school and parents with information regarding activities in their classroom and school. Students were provided with an authentic opportunity to express their ideas and feelings about…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Newsletters, Parent School Relationship, Primary Education
Palmer, Barbara C.; And Others – 1994
Combining the expansion of cultural literacy with the development of process-based writing, this book addresses each stage of the writing process, with emphasis on the recursive and overlapping nature of these stages. Numerous related model activities at the end of each chapter show how to develop the writing process, while expanding the writer's…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Cultural Literacy, Elementary Secondary Education, Journal Writing
