Powerful Writing Structures

This timely book uses thinking structures to deepen student writing. It revolves around "brain pockets" to help students appreciate the qualities of different writing forms.

List of contents

Preface, Introduction 1 A Balanced Writing Program 2 Memory Pocket Writing: Personal Narrative 3 Fact Pocket Writing: Nonfiction 4 Imagination Pocket Writing: Story Writing. Final thoughts

About the author

Adrienne Gear has been teaching in Vancouver for more than twenty-five years. She remains grounded in classrooms, as well as providing workshops, demonstration lessons, and leadership training to teachers throughout North America. Her international experience includes speaking in the U.S., U.K., Australia, and Sweden. Passionate about literacy and learning, Adrienne is the author of the popular ‘POWER’ series on reading and writing instruction. Adrienne lives in Vancouver with her husband and two sons.

Summary

This timely book uses thinking structures to deepen student writing. It revolves around “brain pockets” to help students appreciate the qualities of different writing forms.

Product details

• Authors: Adrienne Gear
• Publisher: Pembroke publishing ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 29.02.2020
• EAN: 9781551383446
• ISBN: 978-1-55138-344-6
• No. of pages: 160
• Subjects: Education and learning > Teaching preparation > Teaching materials, hand-outs; Humanities, art, music > Education > School education, didactics, methodology; EDUCATION / Professional Development, Education / Teaching, EDUCATION / Teaching Methods & Materials / Language Arts