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Revising & Editing

Using models and checklists to promote successful writing experiences

by (author) Les Parsons

Publisher
Pembroke Publishers
Initial publish date
Feb 2014
Category
Professional Development
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9781551381305
    Publish Date
    Jan 2001
    List Price
    $50.82
  • eBook

    ISBN
    9781551388908
    Publish Date
    Feb 2014
    List Price
    $25.95

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A host of effective ways to motivate young writers to improve their work. Using a wealth of models, checklists, and guidelines, you'll find the information needed to promote successful writing, including:

  • activities that encourage students to rethink the writing process from concept to final product
  • a toolkit of reproducibles on a wide range of skills: word choice, paragraph and sentence structure, grammar and punctuation
  • tips for promoting collaborative learning with effective peer conferences, student-teacher conferences, and parental involvement
  • a series of student models that illustrate prose, narrative, essays, poems, and more
  • a thorough discussion of the role of drafting in the computer age

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