Writing With Skill, Level 2: Student Workbook

Name: Writing With Skill, Level 2: Student Workbook
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SKU: 9781933339610
Price: 64.99 NZD
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By Susan Wise Bauer

Series: The Complete Writer

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Writing With Skill, Level 2: Student Workbook guides middle-grade students through a full year of structured writing instruction. It focuses on independent composition with skills such as outlining, writing narratives and biographical sketches, constructing literary essays, and researching source material. The workbook uses examples from classic literature and nonfiction to model assignments, preparing students for advanced rhetoric and composition.
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Writing With Skill, Level 2: Student Workbook

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This workbook is ideal for middle-grade students ready to develop strong writing skills and for educators seeking a comprehensive curriculum that promotes independence in writing and covers a wide range of forms and subjects.

Time-tested classical techniques--the imitation and analysis of great writers--combined with original composition exercises in history, science, biography, and literature

Description

The Student Workbook encourages independent composition, while the Instructor Text contains easy-to-use supporting information for the teacher, rubrics for grading, sample compositions, and dialogue to use while teaching. Together, the Student Workbook and Instructor Text provide a full year of middle-grade writing instruction, preparing students to enter high-level rhetoric.

Skills Taught:

One- and two-level outlining
Writing chronological narratives, biographical sketches, descriptions, and sequences across the curriculum
Constructing basic literary essays on fiction and poetry
Researching and documenting source material
First volume of four that will prepare students for high-level rhetoric and composition

Features of the programme:

Writing assignments are modelled on examples from great literature and classic nonfiction
All source material for assignments is provided—no other books are needed
This Student Workbook encourages independence by directing all assignments to the student
Instructor Text (sold separately) provides scripted dialogue to use when the student has difficulty, plus detailed guidance on how to evaluate the student's work
Second volume of four that will prepare students for high-level rhetoric and composition