Rain, Steam, and Speed: Building Fluency in Adolescent Writers - Couverture souple

Fleming, Gerald

 
9780787974565: Rain, Steam, and Speed: Building Fluency in Adolescent Writers
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 0787974560 ISBN 13 : 9780787974565
Editeur : Jossey-Bass, 2004

Synopsis

This book shows how adolescent students at all skill levels, including English learners, can be engaged in systematic writing practice, enabling them to communicate quickly, confidently, and thoughtfully on a variety of topics. In describing their innovative approach, the authors: Show how to introduce timed writing exercises to build fluency and thinking skills Provide 150 powerful writing prompts on provocative topics Offer strategies for enabling students to overcome writing blocks Include assessment, grading, and motivational guidance The approach has been extensively tested by a master teacher, takes about one hour of instructional time per week, and can be used over an entire school year.

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À propos de l?auteur

Gerald Fleming is an award-winning teacher who has taught the San Francisco Public Schools for over thirty years. He teaches English, social studies, and journalism, and also teaches curriculum and instruction at the University of San Francisco.

Meredith Pike-Baky is a curriculum and assessment coordinator, a teacher educator, and a teacher consultant with the Bay Area Writing Project.

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Éditeur
Jossey-Bass
Date d'édition
2004
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0787974560
ISBN 13 
9780787974565
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
240
Coordonnées du fabricant
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Personne responsable
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