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Koch, Carl; Brazil, James M. – 1978
Based on the premise that students have a wealth of resources they can tap for their writing, this book presents a series of practical, student-centered strategies for use in high school and college composition classes. The exercises are grouped in four sets: the comfort zone (strategies for use in the early part of the composition course),…
Descriptors: Diagnostic Teaching, English Instruction, Higher Education, Secondary Education
Stancil, Genise A. – 1973
A twelve lesson descriptive writing unit for tenth graders is presented in this document. Each lesson lists one or more behavioral objectives, materials needed, the procedures to follow, the method of evaluation, comments about the lesson by the teacher who used the plan, and suggestions for future use. Copies of the pre-test, the worksheets,…
Descriptors: Creative Writing, Descriptive Writing, English Instruction, Evaluation Methods
Pennsylvania State Dept. of Education, Harrisburg. Bureau of Curriculum Services. – 1975
Suggested topics, beginning sentences, and illustrated ideas can motivate young writers, stimulate their imaginations, and give them reference points for the development of their thoughts on paper. This document offers illustrated questions and seasonal topics as writing ideas for students in the primary grades. Creative ideas for students in the…
Descriptors: Creative Writing, Descriptive Writing, English Instruction, Intermediate Grades
Brouillet, Frank B. – 1975
This booklet is intended to help people establish goals, objectives, activities, and evaluation tools for teaching elementary writing. The following topics are discussed: practical writing, invention, writing games, voice, personal writing, strategies and techniques teachers can use to enhance personal writing, teaching grammar and writing,…
Descriptors: Childrens Games, Creative Writing, Educational Objectives, Elementary Education
Hermann, Bonita A.; Cameron, Dale – 1978
Intended for use in teaching a senior high school writing course, this curriculum guide uses career related activities to help students clarify their career goals, practice some common adult writing experiences, and, in general, prepare for the future. Four areas from "real life" experiences are included and may be used separately as…
Descriptors: Career Awareness, Career Choice, Career Education, Career Planning
Lindstrom, Phyllis; And Others – 1973
The English curriculum comprising the document was written specifically for students deficient in composition by a team of English teachers from a Minnesota high school, in response to the expressed needs of their colleagues in the Robbinsdale area. The content is fitted into a career-related schema, ungraded and experience-based. For example, in…
Descriptors: Career Education, Communication Skills, Curriculum Guides, Discovery Learning