Fun-Size Academic Writing for Serious Learning
101 Lessons & Mentor Texts--Narrative, Opinion/Argument, & Informative/Explanatory, Grades 4-9
Ranked #31 in Academic Writing
"Here is what I love about this book: It has gobs and gobs of student writing samples with smart and lively explanations of how to use each as the focus of a craft lesson to teach writing. The right models of student writing are the best mentor texts a teacher can find and with this book, you need look no further. . . . Breathe, fellow writing teachers. Much needed and wanted help has arrived." - Ruth Culham, Author of Traits Writing
Sometimes a student's best teacher is another student. If ever there were a book to respond to the pressure to increase students' test scores, this... more
Sometimes a student's best teacher is another student. If ever there were a book to respond to the pressure to increase students' test scores, this... more