Writing from A to Z


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A comprehensive introduction, The Composing Process, explains prewriting, drafting, revising, editing, and proof-reading in a rhetorical context, with useful advice on collaboration and peer review. Detailed, clearly marked discussions of ESL trouble spots throughout the book serve the needs of an increasingly diverse student population.




Writing from A to Z


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This guide is organized alphabetically, eliminating students' need to crack the code of a conventional writer's handbook. The simple A to Z organization ensures that students will find the information they seek. This new edition reflects the most current documentation style of the Modern Language Association.




Using Writing to Learn Across the Content Areas: An ASCD Action Tool


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A great way to help students learn your content is to have them write about it. Writing is a way for students to review their own learning, organize their thinking and evaluate how well they understand what has been taught. Use the 81 tools in this binder to help students in every grade and subject become actively engaged in their own learning. The binder contains everything teachers need to begin using these strategies immediately. Each strategy includes complete how-to-use instructions, teacher materials for classroom use, classroom examples, and a template for student assignments.




A to Z Alphabet Tracing Book


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Does Your Child Love Preschool? Kindergarten Pre-Schooling the right way is so much more fun for parents and children and putting a smile on your children's faces is all we need, right?! What more do we ask from a child with a passion for learning at preschool kindergarten and a wild desire for wanting to learn how to write? The only thing that they need in order to keep improving and building their learning achievements is a unique approach to keeping an organized mind about it. That is why you should gift a kid with a unique, fun, yet smart present that will impact his or her success and productivity with learning. Start your toddler's kindergarten year off with a plan, a perfect preschool writing plan, that is. Ditch the old, boring handwriting composition notebook for preschool, and send your girl or boy out the door with this stylish ABC alphabet handwriting composition book with tracing paper that features cute images from A to Z so that learning to write becomes fun again. Here we go... Start your kid's preschool year off with a plan, a perfect preschool writing plan, that is. Add To Cart Now This handwriting practice paper book can be used when you send your little one off into the big world of preschool, as a supplement to homeschool materials, or just as a fun journal to aid in the development of hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills. Our handwriting paper includes nine double lines with a dotted line down the middle to guide children who are learning to proportion their letters. We recommend it for Kindergarten and Pre-K through to third grade when they progress to wide rule and cursive. Practice Notebook Features: Ample space to allow your child to practice tracing letters and numbers from A to Z Each dashed tracing alphabet page Iicludes a cute baby animal themed image with coresponding first letter going from A to Z Inspirational Images for each letter of the alphabet on top of each letter tracing page Handwriting practice paper with dotted midline for tracing ABCs Cute ABC images on top of each letter tracing page More space for creative doodling & drawing ABC pictures that compliment the ones on the tracing pages Ample space to allow your child to practice tracing letters and numbers Handwriting practice paper with dotted midline for tracing letters and words Ample space for doodling and drawing 110 handwriting pages with A to Z themed pictures and nine double lines with a dotted line down the middle to guide children who are learning to proportion their letters. 10 supplementary themed story book pages to reflect different childrens' interests or school subjects 10 supplementary ABC doodling & drawing pages 130 pages in total Large 8.5"x11" size Easily fits into a backpack Excellent back to school gift or first day at school Suitable For: Homeschool children ages 2 and up Elementary grades preschool Kindergarten 1st grade 2nd grade Youngster who just like to draw, doodle, sketch, and write Boys Birthday Present Girl Birthday Present Back to School Supplies Christmas stocking stuffer We have lots of great back to school journals, trackers, notepads, planners, workbooks, coloring books, calendars, diaries, agendas, organizers, and more, so be sure to check out our other listings by clicking on the "Author Name" link just below the title of this book. Ideas On How To Use This Book: Back to School Gift, School Shopping For Girl, School Shopping For Boy, Birthday Gift, Homeschooling Supply, Stocking Stuffer.




to Z of Creative Writing Methods


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The A to Z of Creative Writing Methods is an alphabetical collection of essays to prompt consideration of method within creative writing research and practice. Almost sixty contributors from a range of writing traditions and across multiple forms and genre are represented in this volume: from poets, essayists, novelists and performance writers, to graphic novelists, illustrators, and those engaged in multi-media writing or writing-related arts activism. Contributors bring to this collection their distinct and diverse literary and cultural contexts, defining, expanding and enacting the methods they describe, and providing new possibilities for creative writing practice. Accessible and provocative, A to Z of Creative Writing Methods lays bare new developments and directions in the field, making it an invaluable resource for the teachers, research students and scholar-practitioners in the field of creative writing studies.




Essay Writing a to Z


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A - Z of Medical Writing


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The purpose of this book is to help doctors and other health professionals with their writing problems. It consists of several hundred topics, from the process of writing to authorship, and from the use of semi-colons to the law of late literals. These are arranged alphabetically, with extensive cross referencing and, where appropriate, lists of books that the author has read and recommends. The book will provide concise, practical information about how to tackle any form of writing required of health care professionals.




The Art of Screenwriting


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Writing for the stage and screen presents artistic challenges to aspiring dramatists everywhere. Through practical, proven methods, playwright and poet William Packard leads readers past personal and professional obstacles to success. This book carefully explains the mechanics of plot, conflict, structure, form, character, dialogue, film editing, and treatment. It covers the commercial side of screenwriting with sections on marketing, agents, contracts, copyright, and collaboration. The elements of technique and story are emphasized as well as script mechanics, resulting in one of the most intelligent and useful how-to books on writing for the screen.




Techniques of Fiction Writing


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And description -- Versatility of summary -- Control of emotion and aesthetic distance -- Scene or summary -- Description -- Setting a story by scene.




Better Handwriting for Adults


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