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Meagher, Sandy – Teaching Pre K-8, 2005
This document contains some book suggestions to help introduce all the various parts of writing. Helping students understand figures of speech takes more than a book ? it takes a creative teacher and interested students. One book that teachers and students have had a great time with is Monkey Business by Wallace Edwards, (Kids Can Press, 2004,…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Writing Instruction, Childrens Literature, Language Patterns

McKean, Rob Adams; Hanzevack, Emil L. – Chemical Engineering Education, 1989
Described are the essential elements of memos; suggested are a basic format for organization, and two problems to which technical specialists' memos seem particularly susceptible. Included is a memo assignment used in senior design classes and professional development seminars. (MVL)
Descriptors: Chemical Engineering, College Science, Content Area Writing, Descriptive Writing
Fiderer, Adele; And Others – 1986
Intended for parents and teachers who are interested in the approximate level at which their primary school-age children should be writing, this document describes the type of writing children at each age can produce and how they go about producing it. An introduction makes this point and offers a set of writing process terms to describe…
Descriptors: Child Language, Childhood Attitudes, Childrens Art, Creative Writing