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My Dear Teacher, Grades 2-4. Developmental Writing.
Cortland-Madison Board of Cooperative Educational Services, Cortland, NY. – 1980
More than 100 individual and group activities, learning center ideas, and bulletin board suggestions are offered in this handbook for developing the writing skills of second, third, and fourth grade students. An analysis chart is provided as a diagnostic tool for determining the writing strengths and weaknesses of students. The activities are…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Classroom Techniques, Diagnostic Teaching, Elementary Education
From Cloze Reading to Better Writing--or--How to Survive Teaching Grammar, Expository Reading and Writing to Uninformed, Mostly Disinterested Junior High Students.
Bude, Bette L. – 1985
Because junior high school literature anthologies contain few expository offerings and English texts seldom involve students in critical reading as background for writing, it is up to the teacher to fill the gap. One approach for providing students with critical reading practice is the cloze procedure, which (1) encourages close reading and…
Descriptors: Cloze Procedure, Content Area Writing, Critical Reading, Critical Thinking
A Manual of Developmental Writing Skills and Activities: Grades 5-12. Revised Edition.
Cortland-Madison Board of Cooperative Educational Services, Cortland, NY. – 1980
Designed for use within language arts programs as well as in the content areas, this handbook provides a continuum of activities for developing writing skills in grades five through twelve. The activities, arranged according to a diagnostic grid sheet provided for evaluation of student progress, offer practice in perception of task (point of view…
Descriptors: Business Communication, Check Lists, Class Activities, Classroom Techniques