Keys to Great Writing Revised and Expanded


Book Description

Transform your writing! If you're ready to empower your writing but are unsure of where to start, let Keys to Great Writing Revised and Expanded show you the way. Award-winning author and veteran writing coach Stephen Wilbers provides invaluable instruction on every aspect of the craft, from word choice and sentence structure to organization and revision. In this edition, you'll find: • Self-assessments to strengthen your sentences and paragraphs, evaluate your goals, and approach your writing with confidence. • Practical and easy-to-understand techniques for utilizing economy, precision, action, music, and personality. • Helpful tips and techniques for the writing process, including advice on prewriting, drafting, revising, and proofreading. • Exercises, checklists, and more to refine your writing skills. For more than a decade, Keys to Great Writing has helped writers of all experience levels infuse their work with clarity, grace, and style. With the revised and expanded edition at your fingertips, you'll have the tools to invigorate your prose and develop a unique and effective voice.




Talking, Drawing, Writing


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"The book's lessons are organized by topic and include oral storytelling, drawing, writing words, assessment, introducing booklets, and moving writers forward. Based on the authors' work in urban kindergarten and first-grade classes, the essence and structure of many of the lessons lend themselves to adaptation through fifth grade."--Jacket.




Making and Writing Words: Grades 2-3


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Use strategies developed by Dr. Timothy Rasinski to help students improve their phonemic awareness, phonics, spelling, and vocabulary skills.




Making & Writing Words: Word Families


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Use strategies developed by Dr. Timothy Rasinski to help students improve their phonemic awareness, phonics, spelling, and vocabulary.




Making Words


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Contains one hundred sixty lessons for teachers to use when teaching language arts to grades 1-3. Includes reproducibles.




Making and Writing Words, Grades 2-3


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Use strategies developed by Dr. Timothy Rasinski to help students improve their phonemic awareness, phonics, spelling, and vocabulary skills




Making and Writing Words


Book Description

Use strategies developed by Dr. Timothy Rasinski to help students improve their phonemic awareness, phonics, spelling, and vocabulary skills.




Making and Writing Words: Grades K-1


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Use strategies developed by Dr. Timothy Rasinski to help students improve their phonemic awareness, phonics, spelling, and vocabulary skills.




Writing Words that Work


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Words Steps: Making and Writing Content-Area Words


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This fun resource features a game-like format to help students build words from overlapping word parts--one step at a time! Each Word Steps activity is based on a crossword puzzle-type design and provides a focus on specific letters in words and meaning clues. The activities help learners with spelling and vocabulary skills. 136pp. plus Teacher Resource CD.