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- Professional Development | Grades 6 – 8 | Professional Library | Book
Motivating Writing in Middle School
This volume offers a variety of ways to stimulate student writing: through the use of artifacts, through exploration of the students' own experiences, memories, and aspirations, and through real-world writing tasks. - Professional Development | Grades 6 – 12 | Professional Library | Journal
Motivating Young Writers Through Write-Talks: Real Writers, Real Audiences, Real Purposes
This article describes the use of "write-talks," brief motivational talks designed to engage students in writing. - Professional Development | Grades 3 – 5 | Professional Library | Journal
Moving Beyond the Page in Content Area Literacy: Comprehension Instruction for Multimodal Texts in Science
To be literate in the 21st century, students need to be able to evaluate and create texts using multiple forms of representation. - Professional Development | Grades 3 – 8 | Professional Library | Journal
Poets in Practice
This article discusses the need to engage students and teachers in active poetry writing. - Professional Development | Grades K – 6 | Professional Library | Journal
Poets in Practice
This article discusses the need to engage students and teachers in active poetry writing. - Professional Development | Grades 5 – 9 | Professional Library | Book
Power of Picture Books, The: Using Content Area Literature in Middle School
Featuring descriptions and activities for fifty exceptional titles, Mary Jo Fresch and Peggy Harkins offer a wealth of ideas for harnessing the power of picture books to improve reading and writing in the content areas. - Professional Development | Grades K – 12 | Professional Library | Position Statement
Professional Knowledge for the Teaching of Writing
With full recognition that writing is an increasingly multifaceted activity, we offer several principles that should guide effective teaching practice. - Professional Development | Grades 3 – 5 | Professional Library | Book
Reading and Writing Nonfiction Genres
This practical, hands-on text shows how to teach nonfiction to elementary students. - Professional Development | Grades 3 – 5 | Professional Library | Journal
Semiotic Representations: Building Complex Literacy Practices Through the Arts
Include visual arts, drama, and movement in English language arts instruction to increase students' understanding and motivation. - Professional Development | Grades K – 8 | Professional Library | Book
Setting the Stage for Creative Writing: Plot Scaffolds for Beginning and Intermediate Writers
Want to foster creativity and originality in student writing? This practical guide shows how plot scaffolds can be used to help beginning and intermediate writers.