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HOW TO TEACH WRITING ACROSS THE CURRICULUM
AGES 8 -14 |
By: |
Sue Palmer |
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Paperback |

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ISBN 10: |
0415579910 |
ISBN 13: |
9780415579919 |
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Publisher: |
TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD |
Pub. date: |
20 August, 2010 |
Edition: |
2nd Revised edition |
Series: |
Writers' Workshop |
Pages: |
112 |
Description: |
Offers practical suggestions for teaching non-fiction writing skills and linking them to children's learning across the curriculum. This title provides information on the organisation and language features of the six main non-fiction text types (recount, report, instruction, explanation, persuasion and discussion). |
Synopsis: |
Now in an updated second edition How to Teach Writing Across the Curriculum: Ages 8-14 provides a range of practical suggestions for teaching non-fiction writing skills and linking them to children's learning across the curriculum. Emphasising creative approaches to teaching children's writing in diverse and innovative ways, it provides: * information on the organisation and language features of the six main non-fiction text types (recount, report, instruction, explanation, persuasion and discussion) * suggestions for the use of cross-curricular learning as a basis for writing * planning frameworks for children to promote thinking skills * advice on developing children's writing to help with organisational issues - paragraphing and layout, and the key language features * examples of non-fiction writing * suggestions for talk for learning and talk for writing (including links to 'Speaking Frames'; also published by Routledge) * information on the transition from primary to secondary school.With new hints and tips for teachers and suggestions for reflective practice as well as a wealth of photocopiable materials, How to Teach Writing Across the Curriculum: Ages 8-14 will equip teachers with all the skills needed to create enthusiastic non-fiction writers in their classroom. |
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30 black & white illustrations |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Routledge |
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