The Writing Teacher's Book of Lists with Ready-to-Use Activities and Worksheets , 2nd Edition
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| Rating | : | 4.68 (810 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0787970808 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 368 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-07-07 |
| Language | : | English |
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"I used this book very little in my writing classes" according to Daryl Anderson. I bought this book as a I used this book very little in my writing classes I bought this book as a 3rd year math teacher delighted, but nervous, about facing the prospect of teaching two sections of 6th grade English. I can't say that it turned out to be a particularly useful tool - for me.New teachers might consider purchasing this book if they are both (a) somewhat nervous about the "technical" leve. rd year math teacher delighted, but nervous, about facing the prospect of teaching two sections of 6th grade English. I can't say that it turned out to be a particularly useful tool - for me.New teachers might consider purchasing this book if they are both (a) somewhat nervous about the "technical" leve. "An effective tool for teaching writing, BUT" according to Z Hayes. The Writing Teacher's Book of Lists is a useful resource for teachers of writing, but it is more technical and perhaps better suited to beginning teachers who might appreciate the 90 useful lists for developing instructional materials, activities, teaching suggestions etc. I would recommend using this book together with another. Good Resource Book to Supplement other Texts I taught English for nearly eight years before I found this book. Now, I use it regularly for a community ESL class I teach in my spare time. The lists of words and writing prompts are useful for students to remember the words they already know and learn a few other words that they haven't been exposed to yet. My students like
. Gary Robert Muschla, B.A., M.A.T., taught reading and writing for more than twenty-five years at Appleby School in Spotswood, New Jersey. He is the author of several practical resources for teachers, including Writing Workshop Survival Kit, English Teacher’s Great Books Activities Kit, Reading Workshop Survival Kit, and three books of Ready-to-Use Reading Proficiency Lessons and Activities for the 4th, 8th, and 10th grade levels, all published by Jossey-Bass
In addition, the book includes innovative activities and reproducible black line masters that help students to improve their writing skills, word usage, and vocabulary.For easy and quick access all of these lists and activities are organized into seven sections and individually printed in a format that can be photocopied as many times as required for individual or group instruction. The Writing Teacher’s Book of Lists with Ready-to-Use Activities and Worksheets includes 90 useful lists for developing instructional materials and planning lessons for elementary, middle, and secondary students. This handy resource is filled with helpful lists, activities, teaching suggestions, and reproducible worksheets.Lists and Activities for Special Words and Word Groups: Contains the information students need on topics such as synonyms, antonyms, hard-to-spell words, easily confused words,
For quick access and easy use, all of these lists and activities are organized into seven sections and individually printed in a format that can be photocopied as many times as required for individual or group instruction. This is the second edition of the unique information source and timesaver for English and language arts teachers. This handy resource is filled with helpful lists, activities, teaching suggestions, and reproducible worksheets.. The Writing Teacher’s Book of Lists with Ready-to-Use Activities and Worksheets includes 90 useful lists for developing instructional materials and planning lessons for elementary and secondary students. In addition, the book includes innovative activities and reproducible black line masters that help students to improve their writing skills, word usage, and vocabulary